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Re: Emacs terminology (not again!?) [was: Apologia for bzr]


From: Lennart Borgman
Subject: Re: Emacs terminology (not again!?) [was: Apologia for bzr]
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 12:27:39 +0100

On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <address@hidden> wrote:

Agreed.  The important disconnect is between windows and buffers, and
even that isn't so hard for users to figure out.  I think people used
to recent browser interfaces will call buffers "tabs".

I think that is a good illustration of how confusing different terms can be... ;-)

"Tabs" is a UI thing. Calling buffers "tabs" would be very, very confusing for most new users.

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