GNU bug report logs - #9402
list-colors-display

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #86 received at 9402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: juri <at> jurta.org, 9402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9402: list-colors-display
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:07:44 +0200

Eli Zaretskii skrev 2011-08-31 22:14:
>> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:22:02 +0200
>> From: Jan Djärv<jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
>> CC: Eli Zaretskii<eliz <at> gnu.org>, 9402 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>>> For users that use more applications beside Emacs on one platform
>>> it's annoying when Emacs doesn't follow common system-wide look and feel.
>>>
>>> I think there are more users that use many applications on one platform
>>> and want all of them look the same than the number of users who use
>>> just Emacs and switch platforms frequently.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I use Emacs on multiple platforms and I do want Emacs to look like other
>> applications on respective platform.  But I think you are right about the
>> majority.
>
> I always thought that there are some principles in Emacs UI design
> that are not subject to the majority tyranny.  I guess that's no
> longer true.

Isn't the only reson for a windows port the fact that so many use windows?

	Jan D.




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