Re: Re: rel-0-8-1; Default options are always used, even when package is loaded

* David Kastrup (2005-02-22) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> Oh well ... GTK uses a stop sign in their stock icons, see
>> <URL:http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/gtk-Stock-Items.html>.
>
> Good think people post links.  You are probably referring to
> #define     GTK_STOCK_DIALOG_ERROR
> and this is
>
> a) a _dialog_ error indicator
> b) a one-way street sign.

Then why do I have to stop before it? (c; I just looked around in the
net and at various places these signs are actually called "Do not
enter" or "No entry" signs.  The "One way" signs are those that are
located at the end of the street where you are allowed to enter.

> Given the apparent cognitive capabilities of Emacs users, I don't see
> how anything except a big blood red sign could even hope to register.

Note to self: At next opportunity retaliate for snappish remark. (c;

-- 
Ralf


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