From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Paul W. Rankin" <hello@paulwrankin.com>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Improving aesthetics & readability of backquote
Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 18:40:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1hTZum-0007UI-1F@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ef4qna01.fsf@paulwrankin.com> (hello@paulwrankin.com)
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> Emacs: It seems impossible that a new user would find that part
> ugly or confusing. It is unthinkable that it would be
> improved.
What I actually said was consistent and rational. You have altered it
into something I did not say.
However, the main point is that there is a limit to how much time we
can spend explaining decisions to you. If you don't convince us, at
some point you'll just have to accept that.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-22 22:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-20 3:03 Improving aesthetics & readability of backquote Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-20 3:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-05-22 15:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-05-20 8:52 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-05-20 13:25 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-20 14:02 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-05-20 14:26 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-20 16:08 ` Ken Olum
2019-05-20 23:19 ` Richard Stallman
2019-05-21 2:06 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-21 2:22 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-05-21 2:39 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-21 20:19 ` Richard Stallman
2019-05-22 2:46 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-22 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-22 8:55 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-22 15:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-05-22 16:13 ` 조성빈
2019-05-22 16:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-05-22 22:40 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-05-20 8:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-05-20 13:35 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-20 13:47 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-05-20 14:18 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-20 14:48 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-05-20 15:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-05-20 23:21 ` Richard Stallman
2019-05-21 2:34 ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-22 16:14 ` Sam Steingold
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