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Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21.
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21. |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Nov 2001 13:04:16 +0200 (IST) |
On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Would it be possible to use _one_ term for the stuff at the side of a
> Emacs frame? Right now I've seen the following terms used (in code,
> documentation and on mailing lists):
>
> fringe
> bitmap area
> flags area
> margin
> display margins
The right terms are only two: ``the fringe'' for the area where the
continuation and truncation glyphs are drawn, and ``the display
margins'' for the feature mentioned by Michael. These are two
different features, so we _do_ need two different names. ;-)
- setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Kevin A. Burton, 2001/11/10
- Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Michael Welsh Duggan, 2001/11/11
- Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Juanma Barranquero, 2001/11/13
- Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Richard Stallman, 2001/11/13
- Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Juanma Barranquero, 2001/11/14
- Re: setnu-mode and Emacs 21., Miles Bader, 2001/11/14