From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [gdb/cli] Improve the pagination prompt
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:16:14 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86frevgm1d.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dce314ac-6b3f-4f4d-a714-f8c4408f81b8@suse.de> (message from Tom de Vries on Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:07:55 +0200)
> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:07:55 +0200
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> From: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
>
> So you're proposing the following:
> ...
> --Type <RET> (more), q<RET> (quit), or c<RET> (more, no paging)--
> ...
>
> I think q<RET> is described as "quit" and c<RET> as "continue, no
> paging" because of the first letter matching, and that matching is not
> there for "c<RET> (more, no paging)".
>
> I also considered:
> ...
> --Type <RET> (continue), q<RET> (quit), or c<RET> (continue, no paging)--
> ...
> but it's longer and no so clear either.
If you care about the mnemonic value of "c" in "continue", then go for
the last variant. It looks better to me than what we have.
Of course, this is a very minor issue.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-15 19:37 Tom de Vries
2025-07-16 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2025-07-17 10:07 ` Tom de Vries
2025-07-17 10:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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