From: "Davis Herring" <herring@lanl.gov>
To: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: d-s-m default: Nil + explanation!
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:21:28 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <35080.130.55.118.19.1269526888.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a51003250627i71c38bd2s10cc9f884d266425@mail.gmail.com>
>> So you seriously believe that currently it is not possible for a
>> prospective user to do even the simplest editing in Emacs.
>
> Yes I do.
>
> In simple editing I include that the visible region behaves as they do
> in other editing environment. That is something I have seen people
> using very frequently.
But is that "the simplest editing" or merely "simple editing"? The former
is more objective than the latter, because most of us would agree on an
approximate order of complexity among editing operations, but it is quite
arbitrary where to draw the line between "simple" operations and the
others.
Davis
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-25 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2010-03-24 20:20 ` d-s-m default: nil Ulf Jasper
2010-03-24 20:26 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-03-25 0:24 ` d-s-m default: Nil + explanation! (was: d-s-m default) Memnon Anon
2010-03-25 4:22 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 8:24 ` d-s-m default: Nil + explanation! David Kastrup
2010-03-25 13:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 13:18 ` David Kastrup
2010-03-25 13:27 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 14:21 ` Davis Herring [this message]
2010-03-25 14:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 15:04 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-25 16:27 ` Tweaking t-m-m to make room for d-s-m Stefan Monnier
2010-03-25 17:51 ` Alan Mackenzie
2010-03-26 7:04 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-25 23:56 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 2:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-26 8:28 ` mathias
2010-03-26 17:53 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 20:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 21:18 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 21:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 22:05 ` Christophe Poncy
2010-03-26 22:07 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 22:23 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 22:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 22:44 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 22:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 23:15 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 22:30 ` Christophe Poncy
2010-03-26 22:13 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 22:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 23:11 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-26 23:23 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-26 23:35 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-27 22:49 ` Richard Stallman
2010-03-27 23:27 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-27 23:37 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-03-27 23:53 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-28 0:28 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-03-29 23:38 ` Richard Stallman
2010-03-30 0:08 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-30 1:16 ` Christoph
2010-03-30 5:31 ` Richard Stallman
2010-03-30 6:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-30 9:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-30 18:17 ` Chad Brown
2010-03-30 19:19 ` Lluís
2010-03-25 20:48 ` d-s-m default: t Noah Friedman
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