Re: Successful XEmacs/Gnu merge

Monday, 24 July 2000

        Adrian Aichner writes:
...
 Other xemacs-beta members will correct me if I'm wrong, but I
 think dynamically changing menus are considered evil.

 These dynamic menus defeat muscle memory and I know of at least one
 other colleague at work who would hate this.

 They also violate the princliple of "least surprise". 
I'd like to hear more about this.  If it is indeed the accepted wisdom
I'll happily conform.  I just wasn't aware of it.

...
 xemacs-packages\prog\ccase\
 is a good place for it. 
I'd suggest ...\clearcase.  I was even thinking of changing the name
of the file to clearcase.el.
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