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Re: position on changing defaults?
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
Re: position on changing defaults? |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Mar 2008 23:51:03 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) |
> I don't buy that "power user" argument. It is not dissimilar to the UI
> that you get nowadays when typing a URL in a browser. Users seem to do
> just fine with that. Maybe it's time to reconsider what a user knows
> and does not know nowadays.
When you type a URL in a browser, you get a pull-down list of matches.
In Emacs, an analogy to this is displaying the *Completions* buffer.
I'm sure Drew will say how Icicles is superior to this. Yes, it is
powerful, but like suggested packages radically changes the default
behavior that most Emacs users are accustomed to.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
- Re: position on changing defaults?, (continued)
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Dan Nicolaescu, 2008/03/06
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Gregory Collins, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Miles Bader, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Dan Nicolaescu, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Miles Bader, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Dan Nicolaescu, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Mathias Dahl, 2008/03/09
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Xavier Maillard, 2008/03/10
- RE: position on changing defaults?, Drew Adams, 2008/03/11
- Re: position on changing defaults?,
Juri Linkov <=
- RE: position on changing defaults?, Drew Adams, 2008/03/09
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Juri Linkov, 2008/03/09
- RE: position on changing defaults?, Drew Adams, 2008/03/09
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Xavier Maillard, 2008/03/10
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Xavier Maillard, 2008/03/10
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/09
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Dan Nicolaescu, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Juri Linkov, 2008/03/08
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Richard Stallman, 2008/03/09
- Re: position on changing defaults?, Juri Linkov, 2008/03/09