[plt-dev] language dialog

From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org)
Date: Fri Jan 29 14:32:13 EST 2010

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> On Jan 29, Grant Rettke wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Robby Findler
>> <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>> > The revised dialog is supposed to help with that. At an SVN
>> > repository near you. :)
>>
>> Got it. I tried the nightly build. For me the message feels like you
>> already need to get the idea of multiple languages in DrScheme. I
>> think if you even clicked on it, you already know why. That is just
>> how see the dialog.
>
> Not always.  It became common to advice people who use drscheme to
> "choose their language".  As evidence, the last incident that
> triggered the thread about it was a case of someone choosing "Lazy
> Scheme" since it is the only language with "Scheme" in the name.

It is the same issue though; they just wanted Scheme and got confused
because they thought they had to choose something though isn't it?


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