On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Efraim Yawitz <efraim.yaw...@gmail.com>wrote:
> This thread reminded me of one simple suggestion that might make vim seem > more 'cool' to new (or even experienced) users who are used to more > GUI-oriented programs: > > An option could be available to have a very simple dialog (something like > the "Run" dialog on the Windows Start menu) in which you could enter ex > commands. This might help people overcome the psychological block against > the seemingly outmoded command line at the bottom. > > I know that lots of us seasoned vi-vim-users would find this disturbing, > but no one would force you to use it. > > If I get a chance, I may try to implement it myself. > Oops, I see that this is already implemented with inputdialog(). Great! (BTW, I accidentally signed my previous post with KT, which is an acronym in Hebrew for 'all the best'. Forgot which mailing list this was!) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
