bug#374: Info header line does not respect mouse-1-click-follows-link

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Drew Adams wrote:
> > > > > The point here is about users being _able_ to have the traditional
> > > > > (pre-22)behavior, not about setting the traditional 
> > > > > behavior as the default.
> > > > Wouldn't that need be much less if the links where 
> > > > underlined or only underlined links where followed by
> > > > mouse-1 (as I wrote in the 
> > > > previous comment to your proposal)?
> > > It has nothing to do with link appearance. (It would not 
> > > help to underline links in Dired.) Quite the contrary:
> > > I don't want to have to look carefully to see if
> > > I'm clicking on a link, just to select a buffer. I don't 
> > > want to check whether text is underlined or whatever.
> > Thanks, I see. But I believe many people would think 
> > differently since they have learned otherwise from for
> > example web browsers.
>
> And that's precisely why we let them use mouse-1 to follow links. I am not
> proposing to take that away from anyone who expects or wants it.

I am sure you not. I just thought this was a good time to ask for 
consistency regarding underline. (I think telling about it in a context 
like this may be better than making it a separate proposal, but I am not 
sure.)