From: Groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2003-06-13 14:50:34
On Friday 13 June 2003 03:19, Greg King wrote: > > Just for curiousity ... what kind of tool/program is that what you think > > could need such treatment? And, why wouldn't you have it loop > > infinitely, and provide an "exit" option rather than restarting it > > by "run"? > > Suppose I run a program that asks me to type a file-name -- and, I forget > how to spell it (I refuse to admit how often it happens! :-P). If I am > lucky, then that program has a fancy user-interface, and I can make it show > a directory. But, what if it cannot do that? It is nice when I can stop > the program, use a "wedge" to display the directory, re-run that program, > and type the file's name. you should fix the program (add a directory list option) in the first case then, not demand additional workarounds to deal with a broken program. gpz ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list send mail to majordomo_at_musoftware.de with the string "unsubscribe cc65" in the body(!) of the mail.
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