From: Jean-Christophe Helary <brandelune@gmail.com>
To: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: update intro to Emacs Lisp programming
Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 21:16:24 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <376AD40E-4EEC-4DC6-ADDA-4E594EAFE1DE@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1fJVCm-00049L-Et@fencepost.gnu.org>
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> On May 18, 2018, at 11:33, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
>
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>
>> The problem with the introduction is that it was written when
>> programming was only starting to be a skill "normal" people could
>> have access to.
>
> This book is intentionally addressed to people who don't know how to
> program. That is its purpose. We recommend people start learning to
> program using this book.
I am fully aware of that. Let me restate what I wrote. The book was written at a time when computer where not common and programming was a skill you could only learn from *books*.
Jean-Christophe Helary
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Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-10 12:03 Making Emacs Manuals Available as PDF Files Siraphob (Ben) Phipathananunth
2018-05-10 14:14 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-11 4:32 ` Van L
2018-05-11 6:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-11 21:44 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-14 10:27 ` update intro to Emacs Lisp programming (was: Making Emacs Manuals Available as PDF Files) Van L
2018-05-15 3:59 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-17 0:25 ` Van L
2018-05-17 1:12 ` update intro to Emacs Lisp programming Paul Eggert
2018-05-17 11:38 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-18 2:33 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 12:16 ` Jean-Christophe Helary [this message]
2018-05-18 13:39 ` Van L
2018-05-18 15:22 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-19 0:00 ` Van L
2018-05-19 0:52 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-20 1:38 ` Van L
2018-05-20 3:16 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-20 3:38 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-20 6:54 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-20 10:49 ` Siraphob (Ben) Phipathananunth
2018-05-20 23:50 ` Van L
2018-05-21 4:12 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-21 15:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-21 15:55 ` Siraphob (Ben) Phipathananunth
2018-05-22 2:15 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-22 2:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-22 2:15 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-21 4:11 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-21 6:30 ` Van L
2018-05-22 2:14 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-22 11:20 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-22 18:07 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-22 19:22 ` Filipp Gunbin
2018-05-23 3:27 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-23 5:33 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-23 14:38 ` John Wiegley
2018-05-23 15:06 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-25 2:56 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-24 2:49 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-24 4:24 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-26 3:51 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-24 16:25 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-30 17:28 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-30 18:58 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2018-05-30 20:17 ` John Wiegley
2018-06-02 17:44 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-23 3:23 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-20 7:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-20 11:00 ` Van L
2018-05-21 4:10 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-22 17:57 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-05-23 1:53 ` Van L
2018-05-19 0:48 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-20 3:15 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 6:46 ` Van L
2018-05-19 3:20 ` Improve the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual with intro sections Richard Stallman
2018-05-20 1:04 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2018-05-21 4:09 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 2:31 ` update intro to Emacs Lisp programming (was: Making Emacs Manuals Available as PDF Files) Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 7:07 ` Van L
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