On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Michael Snoyman <mich...@snoyman.com> wrote:
> > > 2009/4/3 Duane Johnson <duane.john...@gmail.com> > >> Perhaps it wouldn't be as all-wonderful as I think, but as a "new" Haskell >> user, I am constantly switching back and forth between various definitions >> of things trying to compare documentation and files... >> The purpose of "expansion" as I was explaining it is not to *permanently >> replace* what is in the text, but rather to *temporarily replace* it. I >> imagine it kind of like a "zoom in" for code. You could "zoom in" on one >> function, and seeing a new function that you don't recognize, "zoom in" >> again, and so on. Once done, you would hit "ESC" to make it all return as >> it was. >> > > Sounds exactly like the F9 feature in Excel (that's where you got the idea, > right?). I can personally attest that it can be an incredibly useful > feature. > > Michael > > I actually wasn't thinking about temporarily replacing it. That sounds cooler than how I originally interpreted it :)
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