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Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 23:17:17 +0200

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Cc: <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>,
>         <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 13:00:35 -0800
> 
> The outside world calls "window" what Emacs calls "frame".  Maybe we should
> rename all functions and variables that use "frame" to use "window" instead, 
> to
> avoid this traditional-Emacs-generated confusion.

Yes, maybe we should.

> You wouldn't mind that, would you, even if it introduced false positives for
> people looking for symbols having to do with Emacs windows?

Looking for symbols without knowing well enough what you are looking
for always brings a lot of false positives.  So no, I won't mind.



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