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Re: mutt/2019: menu_context itches (Re: your mail)



* Wed Aug 10 2005 Alain Bench <veronatif@xxxxxxx>
>  On Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at 7:33:06 AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> 
> > possibly much more than naming both these options <*>_page_overlap and
> > thus making the change obvious (by pager_context becoming invalid).
> 
>     Feature $pager_context and it's name are a plain part of Mutt's
> history, somewhat as old as the pager itself. Renaming it would probably
> annoy users at a magnitude near to the /alternates/ var to command
> change. For no functionality benefit.
> 
>     How much "overlap" is clearer than "context", renaming
> $pager_context would be a false move.

FYI: We can rename $pager_context to $pager_overlap without
invalidating $pager_context. Mutt already has some synonym
variables. (grep DT_SYN init.h)

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tamo