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Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented.
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David Kastrup |
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Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented. |
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Thu, 07 Jun 2007 02:07:51 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Jay Belanger <address@hidden> writes:
> Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm not sure what's so good about this, since "(561,2)" needs just as
>> much space as "L561 C2" and seems less consistent.
>>
>> I think I thought it would be more natural as a way to state
>> two-dimensional coordinates.
>
> Although the coordinates are backwards from the usual (x,y)
> coordinates.
No, just turned by 90 degrees: (x,y) progresses to (right,up), while
(row,column) progresses (down,right).
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., (continued)
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/09
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Kim F. Storm, 2007/06/08
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Juri Linkov, 2007/06/08
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/06/08
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Nick Roberts, 2007/06/08
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Stephen Berman, 2007/06/06
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Werner LEMBERG, 2007/06/07
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Daniel Brockman, 2007/06/10
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Juri Linkov, 2007/06/10
Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Jay Belanger, 2007/06/06
Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Alan Mackenzie, 2007/06/08
Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., tomas, 2007/06/07