- From: Lionel Elie Mamane <address@hidden>
- To: address@hidden
- Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] Fundraising (interface comments)
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 08:15:00 +0200
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:13:27PM +0200, Michael Lachmann wrote:
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Things I like and don't like/bugs in the TeXmacs interface:
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3. I just noticed that you can turn on Preferences->interactive
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questions->In popup windows. That's great! But, the interface
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doesn't really handle these well, in some cases. For example: If you
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try to overwrite a file, a window pops up saying "file already
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exists, should I overwrite: no", and waits for you to type yes or
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no, and the buttons are 'cancel' and 'ok'. 'ok' should mean
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overwrite, and 'cancel' don't overwrite. instead, ok means 'ok,
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enter "no" as answer', and cancel is probably something like 'cancel
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everythng', which in this case is don't overwrite.
Buttons labelled "Yes / No" would probably be even closer to what
you'd want?
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Like:
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4. Help system is quite good, especially the search feature.
I disagree; I often stumble up on undocumented areas and resort to
reading / grepping the source code to find things out. Besides,
"search" is broken in ways that it doesn't find text matching the
search string if it is in some places:
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=10374
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Lionel
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