as a basic user who habitually taps twice... Keep the function but kill the message. _nothing_ is a fine response for a habitual second push of the space bar. The message is unnecessary and graphically distracting after the second reminder.
On Nov 24, 2012, at 5:56 PM, "Alan L Tyree" <alanty...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 25/11/12 13:27, Charlie wrote: >> On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 21:15:32 -0500 "David L. Johnson d...@lehigh.edu" >> suggested this: >> >>> That is the way I treat is now, by simply ignoring the message. >> Great, that's settled then. >> >> There is no effort required to ignore the message. However, as >> explained previously, if there is no message, then there is effort on >> someones behalf required, when the questions roll in asking why >> someone can't type two spaces behind a full stop. >> >> So we have the answer, leave the message as is and ignore it. No effort >> expended and you just get on with what you're doing. >> >> Nothing more need be written about the subject. Whatcha reckon. >> >> Be well, >> Charlie >> -- >> Registered Linux User:- 329524 >> *********************************************** >> >> There are thousands hacking at the branches of evil to one who >> is striking at the root. .........Henry David Thoreau >> >> *********************************************** >> >> Debian GNU/Linux - just the best way to create magic >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- > Charlie, Charlie, > Your sensible suggestion ignores the Parkinson rule about committees. > You will recall that he observed that committees will pass multi-million > dollar proposals for, say, a new nuclear plant in seconds. However, a > resolution concerning tea room costs will be argued for hours if not for > days. > > Here is an issue that everyone can understand. It will NEVER go away! > > Cheers, > Alan > (Who learned to put two spaces after a full stop in typing class, but > likes the warning in LyX). > > > -- > Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan > Tel: 04 2748 6206 sip:172...@iptel.org >