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Re: The splash screens
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Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
Re: The splash screens |
Date: |
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:52:20 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Actually there are three different startup (and About) screens:
>>
>> 1. for graphic displays
>> 2. for terminals with mouse available
>> 3. for terminals without mouse
>>
>> There are no bindings printed if the user can select menu items
>> using the mouse.
>
> I think this is bad. I have a mouse and use it for "mousy" things, but
> Emacs is very keyboard centric, so why not always display the
> bindings?
I'm afraid there is no place to print key bindings on mouse-enabled screens.
> Are we the only ones that have an opinion on this? :) Or, is maybe the
> focus on these things in the never ending *scratch*-thread?
Yep, much of the discussion is on the annoying scratch buffer thread.
I mean "annoying scratch buffer", not "annoying thread" :-)
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Juri Linkov
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