From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Dufair Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Why do you use emacs? Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 15:07:24 -0500 Organization: The Dufair Family Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: jase@dufair.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1052770594 32358 80.91.224.249 (12 May 2003 20:16:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 20:16:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 12 22:16:31 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 19FJip-0008PR-00 for ; Mon, 12 May 2003 22:16:31 +0200 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 19FJhq-0005P3-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 May 2003 16:15:30 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!xmission!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator2-maxim!news-in.superfeed.net!mozo.cc.purdue.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 46 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dyn-66-109.admin.purdue.edu Original-X-Trace: mozo.cc.purdue.edu 1052770046 20628 128.210.66.109 (12 May 2003 20:07:26 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.purdue.edu Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 20:07:26 +0000 (UTC) X-Face: %qYO(9,]2*s~3N%\J,B=XT(z}[XaISI2%wB~6pjlDD?eDZgn\^S9jx[j1db/7E{umgx.GyN'wf/*4}lk3h9(h:[)d(?<[7~#x+zbn495h?E[>\HVwW|jGgLW9x^k\Kn,uc4{?-T'/=EW!/nE'e_Jf5pP3|DVn$ydYOr]n6Dk7!Ojgt{%(P.$j}u;EyrN{YVPxVc+EWeo?,I*PnW$;U%{@Lqh-OU`o2 User-Agent: Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) Emacs/21.2 (cygwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qD42Zlvtklc9bBzS2h6cDawliE4= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:113127 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:9625 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:9625 "Artur Hefczyc" writes: I use it because I don't want a GUI (mice are too inefficient) and I don't want a CLI (I need more room than one line). Emacs gives me a KUI. > Hello, > > I am currently working on emacs guide designed for > Java developers but not only. I would like to put one > section somewhere with title > "Why to use Emacs?" > My idea is to include there opinions from real emacs users. > > So my question is: Could you please send me the most > important reason for you why you use emacs instead of > other modern IDEs? > If you send your comments with your name I will include your > sentences as citation with it's author name > > I can receive your comments from my e-mail box: > .kobit@users.sourceforge.net > or from this group. > > The test version of this guide is here: > http://wttools.sourceforge.net/emacs-stuff/emacsandjdee.html > > regards > Artur Hefczyc > -- > Artur Hefczyc kobit@users.sourceforge.net > Open Source Developer > http://geotools.sourceforge.net/ > http://wttools.sourceforge.net/ > > > -- Jason Dufair - jase@dufair.org http://www.dufair.org/ "You wear sandals in the snow and a smile that won't wash away Can you look out the window without your shadow getting in the way?" -- Sarah McLachlan