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Re: buff-menu.el header line


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: buff-menu.el header line
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 15:04:05 -0500

    > The use of the intangibility property in this instance is
    > inappropriate, because it has absolutely no benefit whatsoever to the
    > user and has several negative consequences.  One of the main reasons
    > to set `buffer-menu-use-header-line' to nil is to be able to move into
    > that text.  But this is exactly what the intangibility property wants
    > to prevent.  Why?  If the user does C-f at the beginning of a buffer,
    > it is with the purpose of moving to the right, not to move to the
    > third line.  The latter behavior is extremely surprising (and 
undesirable).

I agree, there is no reason for that text to be intangible.  I plan to
take that out, unless someone shows me a good reason to leave it in.




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