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Re: Menubar on text only terminals
From: |
Giorgos Keramidas |
Subject: |
Re: Menubar on text only terminals |
Date: |
Mon, 2 Apr 2007 05:13:43 +0300 |
On 2007-04-01 09:36, Nick Roberts <address@hidden> wrote:
>> This probably isn't for the release, but I think toolbar
>> functionality maps better onto text only terminals than
>> the menubar because there are no pull down menus to worry
>> about.
>>
>> I am really lost there.
>
> With tmm, sub-menus have to be navigated through completions
> lists, which some find inconvenient. Toolbars don't have that
> extra complexity. I'm just trying to say that toolbars and
> text terminals (with use of the mouse) are a more natural fit.
That's kind of debatable. Programs like the text-mode elinks web
browser work quite nicely with a text mode menubar. The menu bar
of Emacs works in a different way than the elinks menu bar, but I
don't see why this makes it less useful than the toolbar.
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals,
Giorgos Keramidas <=
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, Nick Roberts, 2007/04/02
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, Giorgos Keramidas, 2007/04/02
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/04/02
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, Nick Roberts, 2007/04/02
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, David Kastrup, 2007/04/03
- Re: Menubar on text only terminals, Eli Zaretskii, 2007/04/03