Re: [PATCH] Add "stg bury" command, with the functionnality of contrib/stg-sink.

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"Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 17/04/07, Sam Vilain <sam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Yann Dirson wrote:
>> > This is the rewrite in python of by stg-sink written in perl.
>> >
>> > I changed the name to "bury" since it seems more descriptive of what
>> > it does, despite being less of an opposite to "float" than "sink" was.
>>
>> But 'bury' means to hide or even kill.
>>
>> How about "raise" and "lower" ?
>
> Or "immerse" ("immerge"?) as another opposite of "float" :-)
>
> I don't have any opinion on this, it's up to Yann to argue.

As a user, to me, 'bury' feels perfect and I am not annoyed by
the connotation, perhaps maybe I am used to 'bury-buffer' in
Emacs.

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