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From: Jens Lautenbacher <jens@lemcbed.lem.uni-karlsruhe.de>
Date: 06 Mar 1997 17:59:17 +0100
In-Reply-To: Per Abrahamsen's message of 06 Mar 1997 17:38:38 +0100
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Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:

> Jens Lautenbacher <jens@lemcbed.lem.uni-karlsruhe.de> writes:
> 
> > But would you please give a little more reasoning than "I really
> > think it is a bad idea".
> 
> Some people are happy with edit-faces.  Customize and edit-faces are
> different and incompatible.  Using the same menu name for something
> different and incompatible is going to confuse people.
> 
> So remove the `Edit Faces' menu item if you want to deemphasize it.
> And add the customize submenu if you want to emphasize that.  
> 
> Just don't make it look like customize is a new version of edit-faces.
> It isn't, and wasn't designed to be.  If people want to switch, they
> should do so when they feel the need, not just because some menu item
> call a different function.

Would it be OK for you if we dropped the Entry "Edit Faces..." and
replace it with "Customize Faces" in the /Options/ menu?

	JTL

