Re: Customizing key bindings (was: Re: [CVS] f7, f8 bound..)

[Kai Großjohann]

"Robert J. Chassell" <address@hidden> writes:

> Per Abrahamsen <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>    The problem is the mindset that making complex applications written
>    by programmers for programmers easy to configure, is simply a
>    matter of providing a "friendly" interface to the existing
>    configuration mechanisms.  This mindset is shared by most
>    traditional Unix developers (and probably Lisp developers too, but
>    who cares).
>
>    However, this assumes that being "easy to configure" is merely a
>    matter of "syntactical sugar", that is, provide a form based
>    interface to the old text based configuration files.
>
> Please explain in more detail.  I cannot infer your implications.

Suppose I'm a novice trying to set up Gnus for mail.  Customize won't
help.

kai
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