[TextMate] Preferences solution

John Marstall john at firewheeldesign.com
Thu Oct 7 17:43:45 UTC 2004


Brilliant suggestion.

John

On Oct 7, 2004, at 12:01 PM, Eric Ocean wrote:

> I agree that not having the Prefereces... command is bad, in that it's 
> confusing.
>
> Having said that, I understand why it's not there.
>
> So, to please both camps, have the Preferences... menu item launch a 
> help window/assistant that explains the preferences philosophy of 
> TextMate, along with visuals on where to find them (the specific 
> menus), and how the TextMate approach makes sense for what TextMate 
> does.
>
> That will eliminate the number one problem encountered by new users, 
> and also get them quickly up to speed about TextMate's underlying 
> philosophy.
>
> "Show, don't tell."
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric Ocean
>
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