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From: Andrew Main <zefram@tao.co.uk>
To: B.Stephens@isode.com (Bruce Stephens)
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: PATCH: 3.1.2-zefram3: history completion
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:26:02 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199801161726.RAA09166@taos.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199801161656.LAA24885@math.gatech.edu> from "Bruce Stephens" at Jan 16, 98 04:57:49 pm

Bruce Stephens wrote:
>Indeed.  There's a (minimal) danger that things split (like emacs/xemacs), 
>with some people feeling that the base installation ought to be relatively 
>small but very configurable, and others feeling that the default installation 
>ought to present users with a more functionally rich product.

There's nothing stopping us doing both -- have a small(ish), highly
configurable base, and have it OOTB be configured to be functionally rich.
We already do this to some extent, for example having several useful
options enabled by default.

>                       Maybe a graphical/menu driven configuration tool for 
>newish users which helps to set up template .zsh* files.

Putting more useful configuration into the startup files in the
distribution might help too.

-zefram


      reply	other threads:[~1998-01-16 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-16 10:52 pws
1998-01-16 15:24 ` Andrej Borsenkow
1998-01-16 16:02   ` Peter Stephenson
1998-01-16 16:57     ` Bruce Stephens
1998-01-16 17:26       ` Andrew Main [this message]

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