Re: Emacs Survey: Toolbars

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2020 at 11:04 AM
> From: "Jean Louis" <bugs@gnu.support>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru, larsi@gnus.org, 
> yandros@gmail.com, john@yates-sheets.org
> Subject: Re: Emacs Survey: Toolbars
>
> * Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> [2020-12-18 11:54]:
> > > Including more accessibility features would help that Emacs become
> > > useful for more people.
> >
> > Have suggested that the toolbar items could be user defined as it is
> > for keybindings.
>
> Toolbar is offering accessibility feature that some functions may be
> chosen with the mouse.
>
> Itself it is easily customizable.
>
> But offering toolbar to be customizable such as in defcustom style
> would not be accessible by users, it would be redundant as programmers
> can already customize it.
>
> What would be accessible is to provide icons for many functions and
> let users drag and drop into the toolbar.

Correct, that what I mean.  But also that a toolbar icon could run a user
defined function.

My disagreement with Lars is that he wants that the determination of when the 
toolbar
can be used is defined by what makes sense to the maintainers of Emacs.

Completely wrong.

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