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Re: Ok, I have had it. A proposal for wizards.


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Ok, I have had it. A proposal for wizards.
Date: 02 Jan 2004 12:02:47 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

"Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:

> > From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> > Date: 02 Jan 2004 04:28:42 +0100
> > 
> > Emacs comes bundled with a whole lot of packages that are not loaded
> > by default.  The typical scene when somebody complains to a guru "it
> > would be so convenient if Emacs could do such-and-such" is "well,
> > have you enabled/configured this-and-that?" -- blank stare.
> > 
> > So what to do about that?  Wizards.  A wizard is a human-friendly
> > walk-through through some configuration issue.
> 
> Last time we discussed something similar, the overall consensus was
> to call these ``saints'', not ``wizards''.

Wonderful.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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