[racket-dev] Revision to the Language Dialog
Just to check: did you click on #lang racket when you had #lang racket
in the buffer already? I need to improve that case a little bit.
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
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> Ouch. It satisfies the "gui design laws" so it passes this test.
> For an 'old timer' it doesn't truly work. Let's wait and see.
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> -- Matthias
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> On Nov 6, 2012, at 8:17 PM, Robby Findler wrote:
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>> Okay, I've push something to try to deal with this.
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>> Robby
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>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Robby Findler
>> <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>> OH! I now get the confusion. Clicking on the teaching languages is the
>>> way one interacts with that part of the dialog but the #lang lines are
>>> just text and users of this thing will be completely confused by
>>> non-parallelism.
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>>> Duh!
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>>> Hm.
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>>> Robby
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>>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
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>>>> +1
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>>>> Thank you for the experiment. I am coming to two conclusions:
>>>> -- I think we're closer to getting it right
>>>> -- I am beginning to think we dont' ever wish to abolish it.
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>>>> On Nov 6, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Asumu Takikawa wrote:
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>>>>> On 2012-11-06 14:03:50 -0600, Robby Findler wrote:
>>>>>> The "docs" links are meant to all be clickable (and I can certainly
>>>>>> underline them). What were you expecting, exactly?
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>>>>>> I prefer not to make clicking on the "#lang .." part edit the
>>>>>> definitions window; I think copy and paste is probably clearer to the
>>>>>> user.
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>>>>> I didn't actually expect the '#lang ...' to change anything, but I could
>>>>> imagine thinking that it did and being confused. Similarly, it might not
>>>>> be obvious that the teaching languages are clickable without some visual
>>>>> distinction.
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>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Asumu
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