Re: Dumb question #143 -- How do I get the *scratch* window back ??

[Mark Elston <m.elston@advantest-ard.com>]

* William Case wrote (on 5/3/2007 9:16 PM):
> On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 20:31 -0700, weber wrote:
>> On May 3, 2:55 pm, William Case <billli...@rogers.com> wrote:
>>> Thank you Mark;
>>>
>>> Your post arrived at exactly the right moment.  When I read it I threw
>>> back my head and laughed and laughed.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 17:18 -0700, Mark Elston wrote:
>>>> * weber wrote (on 5/2/2007 4:14 PM):
>>>>> On May 2, 4:47 pm, Thien-Thi Nguyen <t...@gnuvola.org> wrote:
>>>>>> () William Case <billli...@rogers.com>
>>>>>> () Wed, 02 May 2007 10:08:33 -0400
>>>>>>    It said "No.  You have done a bad thing."
>>>>>> it must still be in uncouth-scoundrel (minor) mode.
>>>>>> thi
>>>>> What is the sense of having an immortal _scratch_? :)
>>>>> -weber
>>>> It sure comes in hady when you have an immortal *itch* :)
>>> This post has turned into pure adult silliness, bad puns and the best
>>> kind of fun.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards Bill
>> That was funny :) (though only the first time)
> 
> I suppose.  But it was the first time I had heard it.  Now that I think
> about it, there probably has been dumb *scratch* jokes been going around
> since emacs was invented.
> 

Now that you mention it it is a fertile topic for puns.  I hadn't read
any before, though.  I guess I don't spend enough time on the Emacs
groups .... (though my wife and boss - not the same person - probably
disagree)

Mark