Re: "flat" links in mail archives are badly named

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Over in the issue-tracker thread,
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> > Evidently, the "flat" link is easy to miss. Give it a try.
>
> I submit that the reason people miss what that's for is that it's very
> unintuitively named. What about using "whole thread" instead of "flat"?
>
> ("flat" is fine as a component of the resulting URL. Just not as the
> button label.)
>

That's easy enough to change. Another option might be "linear"? But I'm
guessing what you're trying to convey is especially the whole thread part,
rather than the "orientation"?

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