[OGDev] other things going on
M.B.Gaved
M.B.Gaved at open.ac.uk
Thu Apr 26 16:36:22 BST 2007
aww, spoilsport, I thought we had the makings of a good flamewar there, couldn't I just say "emacs is rubbish and I prefer vi which is vastly superior" just to start things off? ;-)
(even though actually I am barely computer literate and need a cheat sheet to use either..)
Good point well made Kake. I agree, ideally we give people a choice of ways to enter text and some interfaces are truly bad.
Mark
On Thu 26 Apr 2007, Kake L Pugh <kake at earth.li> wrote:
> I had awful trouble trying to edit the Wiki Wednesdays wiki earlier
> today because it dumped me into the "word processor" view and so I
> couldn't see how previous editors had achieved the results that I was
> seeing on the page. I figured out that I needed to switch it to the
> "Advanced" view, and all became clear.
Oh, some background to this, since not everyone knows what my day job
is - I use a word processor (Word for OS X) exclusively in my paid
work as a copyeditor. So I'm not just a geek who only understands emacs.
Kake
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