Subject: Re: proplib changes
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/26/2007 15:10:03
>> The point of SCN is not to be "compatible", but to be "user
>> friendly".
> And this is where everyone misses the point.  Any time you edit a
> text file in a free-form editor, it's not "user friendly" pretty much
> by definition.

*Whose* definition?  It's sure a lot closer than imposing an editor
designed by someone with very different user-interaction preferences.

Unless, of course, the text file has stringent syntax requirements
which are difficult for humans to deal with, which brings us back to
non-XML textifications, such as SCN.

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