Re: Dashes in mode-line

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Julien Danjou <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:36:20 +0200
> 
> What's the current status and rational about keeping the dashes in
> mode-line?
> 
> Reading the mail archives, I've seen Miles claiming it was only needed
> for vt52 which we hope are not used anymore nowadays.
> 
> It seems rather useless now, so I propose to remove them. Attached is a
> first version of a patch implementing this removal. It really makes the
> mode-line easier to read IMHO.

I would support removing it in GUI sessions, but doing that on a TTY
sounds too drastic.