From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: guy@wyrdrune.com,
Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>,
Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Some findings and suggestion about Emacs on w32
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 09:13:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5mzybtglm.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3brer92ng.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (Kim F. Storm's message of "Mon, 25 Oct 2004 00:23:15 +0200")
storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes:
> "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se> writes:
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kim F. Storm" <storm@cua.dk>
>>
>> : Once you have started emacs (from the start menu), what business do
>> : you have outside emacs (i.e. in Windoze land)?
>>
>> Of course you have a point there, but why not have the freedom of working
>> different ways? Does not that make the learning curve less steep? I have
>> seen people hesitating to begin using Emacs just because there is too much
>> to learn to begin with. If we want people to use Emacs I think we should
>> make it as easy as possible to begin. They will learn more after a while.
>
> I don't understand. How does gnuclient make emacs easier to learn ?
>
> I definitely think GNU Emacs should be on the start menu --
Well, I think emacsclient -a emacs (add the appropriate paths) would
be an even better candidate: if you have not started an Emacsserver,
it will just bring up Emacs.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-25 7:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-22 22:24 Some findings and suggestion about Emacs on w32 Lennart Borgman
2004-10-22 23:47 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-23 13:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-24 22:23 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-24 22:44 ` Stefan
2004-10-24 22:58 ` Guy Gascoigne-Piggford
2004-10-24 23:36 ` Stefan
2004-10-24 23:44 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-24 22:57 ` Guy Gascoigne-Piggford
2004-10-25 7:13 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2004-10-25 8:13 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-25 16:50 ` Lennart Borgman
[not found] ` <m3sm 81q3ut.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk>
2004-10-26 8:29 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-26 17:29 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-26 17:43 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-26 17:54 ` Stephan Stahl
2004-10-26 17:58 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-26 21:59 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-26 23:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-26 17:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-26 18:50 ` Guy Gascoigne - Piggford
2004-10-26 20:48 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-23 12:42 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2004-10-23 13:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-23 13:40 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2004-10-23 17:39 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-24 18:39 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2004-10-24 20:02 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-24 20:25 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-24 20:43 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-24 22:01 ` Guy Gascoigne-Piggford
2004-10-23 13:54 ` Richard Stallman
2004-10-23 17:44 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-23 18:58 ` Guy Gascoigne-Piggford
2004-10-24 1:17 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-24 12:14 ` Jason Rumney
2004-10-24 12:46 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-25 4:30 ` Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2004-10-25 20:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2004-10-24 22:06 ` Stefan
2004-10-25 8:42 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-25 9:00 ` Guy Gascoigne-Piggford
2004-10-25 9:29 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-25 10:42 ` Dhruva Krishnamurthy
2004-10-25 11:39 ` Stefan
2004-10-25 12:06 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-10-25 12:25 ` Stefan
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