Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:33:49 +0300 | | Subject | Re: Small typo in kernel [current source from git] .config option | | From | Nir Tzachar <> |
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On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> wrote: > On 29.7.2010 08:20, trapDoor wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 6:04 AM, Nir Tzachar <nir.tzachar@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote: >>>> The capitilazing is the main reason why I have >>>> not recommended nconfig to be default. >>>> >>>> And I doubt the shortcut letters are used that often. >>>> One idea could be to drop the shortcut for the individual menus. >>> >>> I almost never use them and removing them will have the benefit of >>> cleaning the code. >> >> Neither do I. And I don't know anyone who would find them very useful. > > I actually do. Unlike menuconfig, nconfig will jump to a menu item even > if it is not currently visible in the screen. Useful if you know the > option name but don't want to scroll down and look for it. But I would > accept a patch to remove the shortcut if there is no better way of > marking the shortcuts than the capital letters. > > Michal >
There is a middle ground here: keep the shortcuts, but give no visual indication (either capitalization or coloring).
What do you say? I actually like this, as I dislike the ugly capitalization hack.
Cheers.
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