From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Earl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: New Emacs with GTK! Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 19:14:43 -0700 Organization: OWDS Inc. Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <871y0xtsrw.fsf@smtp.wegointer.net> References: <87el4z9t43.fsf@cecilia.trollope.org> <200303231055.16455.nfreimann@firemail.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1048472473 18235 80.91.224.249 (24 Mar 2003 02:21:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 02:21:13 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 24 03:21:11 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18xHaI-0004jn-00 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2003 03:21:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18xHZU-0004H7-00 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:20:20 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.frii.net!newsfeed.frii.net!news.compaq.com!uunet!sac.uu.net!news.chatlink.com!192.168.1.1!nobody Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: boise-208-187-55-11.safepages.com Original-X-Trace: news.chatlink.com 1048472399 10335 208.187.55.11 (24 Mar 2003 02:19:59 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@chatlink.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 02:19:59 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:twwE5XoCWGM9fN0hTMRzwNgemHQ= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:111337 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7840 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7840 "Daniel R. Anderson" writes: > > >> I never saw anybody editing in the console seriousely. >> Therefore I don't believe that too many of people do editing in the >> console. This people may use zile or something. > > > > I routinely ssh into a number of different boxes from Windows. The > console is the ONLY way to use emacs. I suspect there are a number > of others out there like me who are forced to use the console > version now and then. And I think most of us would hate having to > learn vi just to edit in the console. Consoles are good. In fact, I was finally able to kick my XEmacs habit thanks to the fact that Emacs can colorize text on the console. However, I use Gnome on Linux, and I like the idea of Emacs using GTK for its widgets. That's going to look sharp. Jason