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* Re: bug#7527: 24.0.50; (org) `Activation node' (minor suggestions)
       [not found] <7BFEF65E4D2B4C00AC6FC0A6753D4EFD@us.oracle.com>
@ 2010-12-20 10:58 ` Chong Yidong
  2010-12-20 14:41   ` Carsten Dominik
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Chong Yidong @ 2010-12-20 10:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: emacs-orgmode; +Cc: 7527

Forwarding documentation suggestions to org upstream:

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> Minor suggestions - no bug.
>
> 1. No need to tell users to turn on font-lock - it's on by default now
> (for GNU Emacs at least).
>
> 2. Likewise transient-mark mode.
>
> 3. Maybe be a little softer with the key-binding suggestions.  "Add the
> following lines to your `.emacs' file" and "The following lines are
> always needed" are a bit heavy, even though the text clarifies that
> these are only suggested bindings ("please choose suitable keys
> yourself", "Choose your own keys").  Many users might just copy & paste
> without reading carefully.  It would probably be enough to advise users
> to bind those two commands to keys of their choosing, or to just say
> "Suggested key bindings: ...".
>
>
> In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2010-11-30 on 3249CTO
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4) --no-opt --cflags
> -Ic:/imagesupport/include'
>

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* Re: Re: bug#7527: 24.0.50; (org) `Activation node' (minor suggestions)
  2010-12-20 10:58 ` bug#7527: 24.0.50; (org) `Activation node' (minor suggestions) Chong Yidong
@ 2010-12-20 14:41   ` Carsten Dominik
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Carsten Dominik @ 2010-12-20 14:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chong Yidong; +Cc: Org Mode, drew.adams, 7527


On Dec 20, 2010, at 11:58 AM, Chong Yidong wrote:

> Forwarding documentation suggestions to org upstream:
>
> "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
>> Minor suggestions - no bug.
>>
>> 1. No need to tell users to turn on font-lock - it's on by default  
>> now
>> (for GNU Emacs at least).

Done.

>>
>> 2. Likewise transient-mark mode.

I think the manual does a good job here the way it is.

>>
>> 3. Maybe be a little softer with the key-binding suggestions.  "Add  
>> the
>> following lines to your `.emacs' file" and "The following lines are
>> always needed" are a bit heavy, even though the text clarifies that
>> these are only suggested bindings ("please choose suitable keys
>> yourself", "Choose your own keys").  Many users might just copy &  
>> paste
>> without reading carefully.  It would probably be enough to advise  
>> users
>> to bind those two commands to keys of their choosing, or to just say
>> "Suggested key bindings: ...".

I have modified this part, thanks.

This bug can be closed - the changes are in our development version and
will move into Emacs with the next merge.

Thanks

- Carsten


>>
>>
>> In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>> of 2010-11-30 on 3249CTO
>> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
>> configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4) --no-opt --cflags
>> -Ic:/imagesupport/include'
>>
>
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