From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 23:49:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <447231ED.20203@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DNEMKBNJBGPAOPIJOOICGEIEDGAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>
Drew Adams wrote:
> Another consideration is learning. Because a menu structure is ~fixed,
> repeated use of the menu to access commands helps you learn the menu
> organization: which commands are associated with which other commands in the
> same part of the tree. This forms a useful conceptual model for finding new,
> related info: you know what the tree looks like, so you have an idea where
> to look.
>
A very important point in my opinion. Our visual memory is very
important and I believe the organisation in menus help us store the
information in places close to our visual memory. (Just a guess at the
moment, can't remember anything that in a more hard way support that
right now.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-22 21:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-20 20:32 C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 21:38 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 21:54 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 22:10 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 22:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 22:48 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:00 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:08 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:16 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:20 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 3:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 9:31 ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-05-21 3:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 22:44 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-20 22:56 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:02 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:09 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:22 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 9:57 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-21 10:11 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 10:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-21 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 3:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 2:38 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 2:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-05-22 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 20:36 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 8:57 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 4:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 7:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 21:04 ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-21 23:13 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 15:12 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 16:53 ` Drew Adams
2006-05-22 21:49 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-05-22 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-23 0:42 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23 3:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 3:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 4:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-26 20:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
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