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30 Jul 2024 06:20:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old fart?  
From: Darren New
Date: 17 Apr 2011 12:14:41
Message: <4dab11f1$1@news.povray.org>
On 4/17/2011 7:50, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Obviously I don't happen to have a specific item to hand for the purposes of
> this argument. But there's been plenty of times when I've wondered "where
> the hell is the button for X?" or "what does this option mean?"

My memory is that when you ask, most people can find an answer for you in 
the docs with a tiny bit of searching.

> Apparently the
> description for every such thing is "no help found". Gotta love that, eh?

I had indeed noticed that. Note that the same UI element carries over in the 
libraries to this day, in the form of a Help URL on every widget. :-)

> $20 for a word processor isn't expensive. $200 is.

I think it depends on what the word processor does. There are free ones, 
there are inexpensive ones, and there are expensive ones. So use the free one.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Coding without comments is like
    driving without turn signals."


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