From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] git and (p9p) acme
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:58:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADSkJJV6WRPyVsh+AThrrSvSo6w_P-vX+X-wT9dpOjx6CJo24w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E43D15A9-A09F-4F03-B59B-216D5EFCEA22@orthanc.ca>
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
> A lack of expectation. I.e. I expect 'sam foo' to, well, edit 'foo'. 'acme foo' does that, as does 'ed foo.' From a UI perspective, the 'sam foo' behaviour is as non-intuitive as it gets.
>
> If 'sam foo' (i.e. with a single filename argument) loaded the file into the edit window, it would mimic the behaviour of almost every other editor out there.
Are you complaining that 'sam foo' pops up a sam window and
you have to click to place the new window for foo instead of having
the window automatically placed?
Otherwise, I don't know what you're talking about.
sam foo starts a copy of sam editing foo.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-25 20:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-19 11:51 Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-19 12:10 ` [9fans] " dexen deVries
2012-04-19 12:16 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-04-19 12:12 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-04-20 16:04 ` sqweek
2012-04-20 17:07 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-20 19:39 ` Mark van Atten
2012-04-20 20:48 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-25 20:21 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-25 20:30 ` [9fans] " Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 20:36 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-25 20:46 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 20:51 ` John Floren
2012-04-25 20:57 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 20:58 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2012-04-25 21:01 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 20:56 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-25 20:59 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 21:02 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-25 21:04 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 21:05 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2012-04-25 21:06 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-25 21:35 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-25 21:44 ` [9fans] " Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-04-25 21:49 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-04-25 22:35 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-26 3:32 ` Russ Cox
2012-04-26 8:05 ` [9fans] " Rob Pike
2012-04-26 22:20 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-27 11:48 ` Ethan Burns
2012-04-27 11:52 ` Ethan Burns
2012-06-14 12:51 ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2012-04-26 8:43 ` [9fans] " dexen deVries
2012-04-27 16:15 ` Christian Neukirchen
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