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Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusion
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have) |
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Fri, 11 Sep 2020 18:51:18 +0300 |
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 15:46:14 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org>
> cc: casouri@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > I wouldn't call these basics "subtleties". They are the most
> > fundamental terminology in Emacs.
>
> They are indeed, I'm not denying this. My point of view here is: what are
> the most essential things that a user needs to know to use Emacs if we
> have no more than three minutes? Clearly (at least to me) it is possible
> to use Emacs without knowing what a "buffer" or a "window" is.
How would they even understand the doc strings without knowing what's
a buffer and what's a window? We have the Glossary section in the
manual, for that very reason.
- Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have, (continued)
- Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have, Yuan Fu, 2020/09/10
- Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Stefan Kangas, 2020/09/10
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Gregory Heytings, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Phil Sainty, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Yuan Fu, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Gregory Heytings, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Gregory Heytings, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Gregory Heytings, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Gregory Heytings, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Robert Pluim, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Emanuel Berg, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Robert Pluim, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Emanuel Berg, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Ergus, 2020/09/11
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/12
- Re: Interactive guide for new users (was: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have), Ergus, 2020/09/12
- Re: Interactive guide for new users, Philip K., 2020/09/13