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bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better? |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 23:19:46 -0400 |
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> I have only ever heard the term CUA in the context of Emacs. I imagine
> that most new users, who is likely to be the target audience, will have
> no earthly idea what it means. Only a very small subset of users will
> be familiar enough with UI design standards to immediately recognize it.
Based on this, it sounds like the practical issue that matters for us
is not "support for CUA" but something else, some practical
incompatibility. What do those users actually complain about or ask
for?
You may be right that there is no particular point in talking about
"CUA" nowadays, and that the command names and menu items should be
changed.
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Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, (continued)
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/11
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/11
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Sebastian Urban, 2020/09/11
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/11
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/12
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Sebastian Urban, 2020/09/12
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Sebastian Urban, 2020/09/13
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/12
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/13
- bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?, Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/13
bug#43323: Rename cua-mode to something better?,
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