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RE: "Why is emacs so square?"
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: "Why is emacs so square?" |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 07:58:03 -0700 (PDT) |
> I'd like to remind all of us that
> there's a lot of "propaganda" out there telling everyone to turn off
> GUI features such as the menu bar and the tool bar. The network is
> full of personal init files that "proudly" do that, and forums like
> Reddit are full of such advice to every newbie who asks about
> configuring their Emacs. It is hard to be enthusiastic about making
> these features more modern when the community seems to be divided on
> whether they should at all be present. IMO, we should first get our
> act together and decide whether these features are important, and then
> speak up according to those decisions when we see advice to the
> contrary.
+1
And count me as one vote for the menu-bar being
important, especially for discoverability. The
tool-bar is less important, IMO, but I'd still
vote to keep it.
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- Re: "Why is emacs so square?", ndame, 2020/04/15
- Re: "Why is emacs so square?", Richard Stallman, 2020/04/15
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- RE: "Why is emacs so square?",
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