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Re: bad UI defaults
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Per Abrahamsen |
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Re: bad UI defaults |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:44:57 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.1 (usg-unix-v) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> Here is a customization for cursor-blink-alist based on alist
>
> The cursor-type widget does a good job for one part of the problem.
> However, the alist level of the interface is not at all obvious.
> All the user sees is [INS].
>
> Can you think of some way to make that clearer?
I gave two, one was to use :options which will give a checkbox [ ]
instead of an [INS] button. The other is the one below.
It does sound like you have a general problem with the editable list
widget UI, at least for empty lists. That affects a lot more than
alists.
> An alternative is to create another simpler variable:
>
> (defcustom cursor-off-type t
> "Cursor to show when the cursor is in the off state.
> The possible values are:
> t: Use the value specified by 'cursor-blink-alist'.
> ..."
> :type 'cursor-type)
>
> That may be the simplest solution.
- Re: bad UI defaults, (continued)
- Re: bad UI defaults, Dave Love, 2003/09/04
- Re: bad UI defaults, Richard Stallman, 2003/09/04
- Re: bad UI defaults, Dave Love, 2003/09/09
- Re: bad UI defaults, Per Abrahamsen, 2003/09/09
- Re: bad UI defaults, Per Abrahamsen, 2003/09/09
- Re: bad UI defaults, Miles Bader, 2003/09/09
- Re: bad UI defaults, Per Abrahamsen, 2003/09/12
- Re: bad UI defaults, Stefan Monnier, 2003/09/12
- Re: bad UI defaults, Miles Bader, 2003/09/12
- Re: bad UI defaults, Richard Stallman, 2003/09/16
- Re: bad UI defaults,
Per Abrahamsen <=
- Re: bad UI defaults, Richard Stallman, 2003/09/18
- Re: bad UI defaults, Per Abrahamsen, 2003/09/18
- Re: bad UI defaults, Richard Stallman, 2003/09/18
Re: bad UI defaults, Jan D., 2003/09/05