Re: What is the most useful potential feature which Emacs lacks?

[andres . ramirez]

Hi.

>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org> writes:

    Alan> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 05:02:33PM -0400, Stefan Monnier
    Alan> wrote:
    >> > This seems like a reasonable solution to me. Alternatively
    >> perhaps we > just need to sell C-x C-f as "open a file or
    >> directory" rather than > "find a file"?
    >> 
    >> A directory *is* a file.

    Alan> Well why are these damn newbies getting confused when they
    Alan> open a directory? ;) -- Alan Third

Because on mainstream products (There is a distinction about file and
folder. But on Unix everything is a file).

Best Regards