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Re: emacs-28 47cbd10: * lisp/bindings.el (mode-line-position): Improve t


From: Omar Polo
Subject: Re: emacs-28 47cbd10: * lisp/bindings.el (mode-line-position): Improve tooltip.
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 11:54:42 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 1.6.6; emacs 28.0.50

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
>> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 10:52:22 +0200
>> 
>> How about "Viewport Position"?
>
> I think we should include "percentage" there, since more often than
> not this is what we display.  "Position" alone is generally a simple
> number, not expressed in percents.

just wondering, "scroll percentage" or "scroll position" was considered?

It seems simpler and more intuitive than the "whether there is
additional text above the top of the window, or below the bottom" and
"percentage of the buffer above the top of the window" formula used in
the manual.



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