Re: [Pharo-users] Smalltalkhub permission denied

2015-08-06 Thread Avdi Grimm
Is there a better place to host projects? I was following along in the updated PBE and ran into this immediately on trying to create my first project. (I'm also unable to log out of SmalltalkHub). On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 8:55 AM stepharo wrote: > Yes from time to time we have this problem... > >

Re: [Pharo-users] "Oops! Invalid username or password" when saving Settings on smalltalkhub

2015-08-06 Thread Avdi Grimm
I'm seeing the same thing when I try to create a new project. Potentially related: "Logout" appears to have no effect, and leaves me (apparently) still logged-in. On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 5:39 AM Damien Cassou wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to update the description of the Pillar project at > http:

Re: [Pharo-users] Some Pharo 4 Getting-Started tips

2015-05-26 Thread Avdi Grimm
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 1:27 PM Esteban Lorenzano wrote: > or we can rename it as "System Browser (Nautilus)” in the title, or > something like that > > I think this is ideal. I remember back when I used to use Perl, and it had CPAN, which was great. The only problem was that someone would say "

Re: [Pharo-users] Some Pharo 4 Getting-Started tips

2015-05-26 Thread Avdi Grimm
I think most of these are already addressed in the updated version. It's just that new users are still pointed to the older version. On Tue, May 26, 2015, 07:04 Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > Avdi Grimm wrote > > I wrote up some tips here... > > Thanks! I added

[Pharo-users] Accessibility?

2015-05-25 Thread Avdi Grimm
Some of the discussions we've had here, particularly with regard to pointing-and-clicking being the primary, and sometimes only, way to do something, made me wonder: are there any projects in progress for making Pharo accessible to the blind or vision-impaired? -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

[Pharo-users] Some Pharo 4 Getting-Started tips

2015-05-25 Thread Avdi Grimm
FWIW, I saw that other folks were getting confused by some of the same things that tripped me up initially, so I wrote up some tips here: http://devblog.avdi.org/2015/05/25/some-pharo-4-getting-started-tips/

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-20 Thread Avdi Grimm
in my experience. In the RubyMine case, it is able to visually show and undo every change that has been made since the last Git commit. -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-20 Thread Avdi Grimm
cept of the scrolling list of views is to embrace workflows where you open new windows rather than re-using old ones. So it might be better to have that area just be an indicator of what that view is looking at, rather than a way to re-focus it. -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-19 Thread Avdi Grimm
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: > The shortcut based interface has been tried and has failed. > > The thought that I need to search for a buffer, setup buffer groups , > create tabs , use a weird complex shortcut etc when I just can use my mouse > and in one second cl

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-19 Thread Avdi Grimm
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:53 AM, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: > > > About general GUI and UI designs its not any less nightmarish to open > multiple windows in Pharo than it is to open multiple buffers in emacs. The > diffirence between the two is that with emacs you have the nightmare of > lack of a

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-18 Thread Avdi Grimm
I gotta say, I was *very* happy to see the Spotter in Pharo 4. This approach, the grand unified auto-completing fuzzy find-by-anything box, is one of the greatest programming UX advances in recent memory. There's a reason there's now a version of it in every editor or IDE I know of. That's not to

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-18 Thread Avdi Grimm
remind you where you are. It would be neat to see a version where the panes fold away down to a "location" bar when you're not actively navigating to a new method. -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-18 Thread Avdi Grimm
Is there more info on this somewhere? -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-18 Thread Avdi Grimm
sonally, I'm a fan of this trend. I'm much happier typing a few characters to auto-complete the buffer I want to return to in Emacs, than I am hunting around in an OS window list for it. This is all a long-winded way of saying: just because this is currently a problem, doesn't m

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
gs that flummoxed me in the first place. -- Avdi Grimm http://avdi.org

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
ns of pharo, that uses alt+left > arrow/right arrow instead of alt+tab for > the windows vm > > > >> >> newPreviewMorph >> "Answer a new preview holder." >> self halt. >> ^ Morph new >> color: Color transparent; >> extent: self def

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:12 PM Carlo wrote: > > Pressing Alt-Tab brings up a debugger. Debugging the method shows: > > Thanks! Any idea where the keyboard shortcut is assigned? On the only systems I have handy to test this, the OS catches Alt-Tab before it ever gets to Pharo.

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:06 PM Carlo wrote: > Removing the 'self halt' still works though. > Can you give me a little more detail about where to find this? Thanks!

Re: [Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
y resizing windows. Without having dove into the implementation yet, it feels like Morphic is more a system where each window paints itself where it wants to be, and there isn't a centralized controller or manager of windows. Is that accurate? On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 6:58 PM Nicolai Hess wrot

[Pharo-users] Alt-tab between windows

2015-05-15 Thread Avdi Grimm
Hey folks! I've dabbled with smalltalk here and there over the years, but recently I've settled in to learn Pharo in earnest. A few of you might have seen the videos I've been putting up; they seem to be making the rounds on Twitter. I just want to say I've felt really welcomed by all the people wh