From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trying to right-align my window on startup
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:57:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140114185706.1cdadf79@aga-netbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3cec217d-8adb-4e6c-b239-eff0c8b520c9@googlegroups.com>
Dnia 2014-01-14, o godz. 01:24:34
Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> napisał(a):
> On Saturday, January 11, 2014 8:15:05 PM UTC+5:30, Juanma Barranquero
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Drew Adams wrote:
> >
> > > But (IMHO) too many people ignore Customize, often because they've
> > > gotten the impression somehow that it is for non-Lispers or wimps.
> >
> >
> > I just hate its UI.
>
> If a first year student of mine cannot distinguish data and code
> (s)he'd get an F grade. customize does that.
How lucky that John McCarthy was not your student...
No offence, just could not resist a (maybe lame) joke. I agree that the
distinction may be important. My logic professor used to say: "What
does it mean that a mathematician *identifies* two things? It means,
first of all, that he *distinguishes* them." Maybe it's similar here.
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Adam Mickiewicz University
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2014-01-09 21:02 ` Trying to right-align my window on startup Drew Adams
2014-01-11 14:45 ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-01-11 17:35 ` poor Customize [was: Trying to right-align my window on startup] Drew Adams
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2014-01-13 15:11 ` jack-mac
2014-01-13 17:06 ` Drew Adams
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2014-01-14 9:24 ` Trying to right-align my window on startup Rusi
2014-01-14 17:37 ` In defense of Customize [was: Trying to right-align my window on startup] Drew Adams
2014-01-14 19:32 ` session.* files (was: In defense of Customize) gottlieb
2014-01-14 19:52 ` Peter Dyballa
2014-01-15 10:29 ` In defense of Customize [was: Trying to right-align my window on startup] Phillip Lord
2014-01-15 17:28 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-16 10:06 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-16 15:33 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-14 17:53 ` Trying to right-align my window on startup Emanuel Berg
2014-01-14 17:57 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
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2014-01-14 18:15 ` Rusi
2014-01-14 18:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-15 4:44 ` Rusi
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2014-01-18 2:59 ` In defense of Customize [was: Trying to right-align my window on startup] Rusi
2014-01-18 4:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-18 15:31 ` Rusi
2014-01-28 15:17 ` Christoph Wedler
2014-01-28 18:35 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-29 10:57 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-29 13:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-29 16:54 ` Phillip Lord
2014-01-29 18:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-30 9:59 ` Phillip Lord
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2014-01-29 16:52 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-29 17:19 ` Phillip Lord
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2014-01-29 18:21 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-29 0:47 ` Drew Adams
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2014-01-30 10:14 ` Christoph Wedler
2014-01-30 13:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-30 16:06 ` Drew Adams
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2014-01-30 16:15 ` Rusi
2014-01-30 18:44 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-31 9:56 ` Phillip Lord
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2014-01-31 12:08 ` Rusi
2014-01-31 20:41 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-01-31 20:39 ` Emanuel Berg
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2014-01-31 6:54 ` Rusi
2014-01-31 17:50 ` Christoph Wedler
2014-01-08 20:11 Trying to right-align my window on startup Mickey Ferguson
2014-01-08 21:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2014-01-09 6:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 20:16 ` Mickey Ferguson
2014-01-09 20:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 20:32 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-09 20:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 20:41 ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-01-09 21:04 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.11466.1389300108.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-01-09 21:43 ` Sebastien Vauban
2014-01-09 22:23 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-10 22:31 ` Mickey Ferguson
2014-01-10 23:09 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-11 1:17 ` Mickey Ferguson
2014-01-11 3:07 ` Drew Adams
2014-01-13 23:14 ` Mickey Ferguson
2014-01-14 4:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <<83k3e8dhj9.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-01-09 21:02 ` Drew Adams
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