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From: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: VC menu ?
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 20:50:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d19d6pf3.fsf@holos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3s1ll4o.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Thu, 06 Jul 2017 10:01:43 -0400")


Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
> On Thu, 06 Jul 2017 07:27:12 -0400 Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu> wrote: 
> MO> Sarcasm aside, if you had ever flipped through the Emacs manual or
> MO> scrolled through a list of keybindings, you would have been aware of VC.
>
> I think menu-driven UI discovery is fun and an essential part of the GUI
> experience.

I agree.  It's but one of many useful self-documenting facilities in
Emacs.  Unfortunately the original poster thinks the others are silly and
that the menu should spoon feed.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-07  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-06  6:51 VC menu ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 11:27 ` Mark Oteiza
2017-07-06 12:07   ` Kaushal Modi
2017-07-06 12:10   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 12:20     ` Andreas Schwab
2017-07-06 12:25       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 12:41         ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-06 13:28           ` Stephen Berman
2017-07-07 13:16             ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-06 14:01   ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-06 14:20     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-07  0:50     ` Mark Oteiza [this message]
2017-07-07  2:26       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-07  4:29         ` Homeros Misasa
2017-07-07 12:31       ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-07 13:22         ` Drew Adams
2017-07-07 13:33           ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-07 13:31     ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-06 13:54 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-06 17:03   ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-07-06 14:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-06 15:09   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-06 15:15     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-06 16:49   ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-07-06 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-08  1:25   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-08  7:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-09 22:59       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-10 16:49         ` Eli Zaretskii

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