Re: "What's This?" in Describe submenu

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 12:59:33 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> >From my previous reply:
> 
>    My first choice would be to just delete "What's this".  But,
>    alternately one could have one menu item called:
> 
>    What's This? (Describe Key)
> 
> Maybe it would be better to call it:
> 
> Describe Key or Menu Item

But we already have such a menu item, it's called "Describe Key" and
can be found right below "What's This?".

So I think these two items serve well both those who are accustomed to
"What's This?" and those who are not.  Consequently, I don't see any
reason to change anything in that menu.

> What is this "this" that is referred to in "What's this?"?

See the discussion in this thread (almost 3 years ago):

  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2002-11/msg00370.html