On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 07:10:55PM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > 2010-12-01 18:37 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Having related config variables together is IMVHO more important than > > having config variables sorted alphabetically. > > That's subjective criteria. I agree with Jakub; his criteria might be subjective, but it's highly practical, while your examples are not. > Most of the time you want to look up X. And alpha order is what doctor > ordered. > > Same for command line options. You read zillions of scripts and cryptic > options. You want to consult manual page to see what an option means. Again > you're searching A-Z. When I want to look up X or a command line option seen somewhere, I never search A-Z. I always search using the pager's or browser's search function. And when it found what I was searching for, then I much prefer to see related options on the same screen. Best, Gábor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html