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- Date: Fri, 24 Jun 94 21:54 BST-1
- From: Ofir Gal <ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk>
- Subject: Re: REOPEN / REVERT
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
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- In message <Pine.3.87.9406241448.A21314-0100000@grad>, millert@undergrad.csee.usf.edu said:
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- >And, Jee, isn't it just TOO easy to solve the whole Ctrl-A problem by
- >changing it. Once you change that, the problems are gone.
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- Nope! It's not easy because it will require modification of almost all ST
- programs in Europe (that's the part of the world which has been following
- standards for GUI design). I think we've had enough of this ^A nonsense.
- We will have a vote on this as soon as Yat can sort out the prog to do it.
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- >CLEAR? There we go again with the ambiguity. With pictures Clear is the
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- I think Deselect or Deselect All is fine, not all programs have a block.
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- >MY laziness? GOOD GUI? Am I not one of the people talking about NOT
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- Can we see an example of this other than endless talk about CTRL+A? I've
- seen Edith by Annius and I wouldn't call it lazy programming.
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- >Changing Ctrl-A is so much simpler and ellegant than going through all of
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- It's not simple at all and would be ignored by a large number of
- developers.
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- Bye,
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- Ofir ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk
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