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bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp m
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual |
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Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:43:30 +0200 |
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
> Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>, 9875@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:04:35 +0300
>
> > It is unnatural to talk about "size" or "side" of a window that
> > doesn't really exist on the screen!
>
> FWIW, I have no problem imagining a window that doesn't really exist
> on the screen.
I also "have no problem" imagining that, but it requires my brain
muscles to make a conscious effort each time I meet the word
"window". Such efforts should not be required when reading about such
a basic concept.
> The only problem with these diagrams is that ASCII art
> doesn't distinguish between internal and live windows:
Both Texinfo and Emacs's Info reader support images for quite some
time.
bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, martin rudalics, 2011/10/26
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/10/26
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, martin rudalics, 2011/10/27
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/10/27
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, martin rudalics, 2011/10/27
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, Juri Linkov, 2011/10/28
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#9875: 24.0.90; Confusing description of the "window tree" in ELisp manual, Drew Adams, 2011/10/28