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Re: emacs-29 b44a7ff85dc: Allow 'icon-title-format' to have the value t


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: emacs-29 b44a7ff85dc: Allow 'icon-title-format' to have the value t
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:13:47 +0200

> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:57:17 +0100
> 
> Then, we have a problem with terminology: "iconify" is a word that is
> rarely used since decades ago, the current term is "minimize", so most
> new users will not understand what icon-title-format is about from its
> documentation.

There's nothing we can do here.  This terminology is everywhere in
Emacs, both in documentation and in names of commands and variables.
The node "Visibility of Frames" explains the terminology, and mentions
the "minimized" alternative; it also has index entries to that effect.



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