Christian wrote:
> > > This should be Terminal Normal Mode, or?
> >
> > It's hard to see what you comment on...
> >
> > Oh, it appears to be this line:
> >
> > +|CTRL-W_N| CTRL-W N terminal window: go to Terminal mode
>
> Yeah, the email doesn't show on what line I commented. On the github
> page you can see this however.
>
> > Well, "Terminal mode" is short for "Terminal Normal mode".
>
> I would leave the Normal there for two reasons:
> - It makes apparent, what the N stands for
True. "T" was already taken.
> - It won't confuse readers like myself who think of Terminal mode as of
> running a shell in a new window and entering input to the terminal
> (e.g. what you get when running :term) (kind of like Terminal insert
> mode).
Well, if you think about it, running Vim in a terminal would also be
terminal mode... It's more like "job mode", running a job in a terminal
window. But perhaps "Terminal Job mode" doesn't help users? I rather
use "Terminal mode" as the short name for "Terminal Normal mode", so we
can do things like "tmap".
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