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Re: New start up splash screen annoyance...


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: New start up splash screen annoyance...
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:25:44 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     I was almost going to suggest that, or something similar: Add an
>     `X' button to (all) mode lines at the far right, which when
>     clicked would delete the window. Did you mean something like
>     that (but just for the startup display)?
>
> This is a good idea, in a general way, but I have one concern.
> Normally the X to close a window is at the TOP right corner.
> If there is an X at the right on a mode line, I think users
> might suppose it refers to the window below it.  Then when
> it instead deletes the window above the mode line, they
> will be surprised.

We could display [X] upside down to show the difference.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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