From: "Ted Zlatanov" <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: asterisks disappear
Date: 8 Nov 2004 06:03:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4nis8gfvr7.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9yllddqmjo.fsf@jpl.org> (Katsumi Yamaoka's message of "Mon, 08 Nov 2004 08:14:35 +0900")
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004, yamaoka@jpl.org wrote:
>>>>> In <87vfchcmrj.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Miles Bader wrote:
>
>> Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
>
>>> I raised the problem on which Gnus users may
>>> misunderstand buffer names, e.g., "*Messages*", "*scratch*", etc.
>
>> Yes, I fully understand this. Reading messages about Emacs with missing
>> asterisks is annoying -- but that represents only something like 1% of
>> the messages I read.
>
> I have many opportunities to write buffer names in gnu.emacs.gnus
> and so forth. In the latest example, the buffer name "*trace of
> SMTP session to XXX*" might not have been understood correctly by
> a recipient.
How about turning asterisk highlight off if the word "buffer" is in
the message?
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-08 11:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-05 10:26 Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-05 10:53 ` Reiner Steib
2004-11-05 12:03 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-05 12:16 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-05 13:00 ` Daniel Pittman
2004-11-07 10:58 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-07 14:12 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-07 22:33 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-07 23:14 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-08 11:03 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2004-11-08 11:44 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-08 12:39 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-08 15:06 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-08 22:56 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-09 0:16 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-10 13:12 ` Romain Francoise
2004-11-10 23:23 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-11 14:14 ` Reiner Steib
2004-11-11 15:03 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-11-09 17:10 ` Jesper Harder
2004-11-08 15:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
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