[TextMate] Preferences solution

[Sune Foldager]

On 7/10-2004, at 20:32, Eric Ocean wrote:

> On Oct 7, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Michael Gregoire wrote:
>> I also think that if needs to be explained, then there is definitely 
>> a design flaw.
>
> I'm not sure where this bit of "wisdom" originated, but it's simply 
> not true [...]
> [...] The number one job of any UI designer is to establish a 
> "contract" of sorts with the user as to how the software works, and 
> then to make damn sure that it actually does. That's much harder than 
> it looks, but it's where greatness lies. TextMate's developers at 
> least seem to be on the path...

I think your mail is really spot-on, Eric (and not just the part I 
quoted) :-). I also agree that, as long as there is no preferences 
(they won't come up in two days as 1.0.1 or anything like that), it is 
a good solution in the meantime. Now let's see what Allan thinks about 
it :-).

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