From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs and long file names
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 08:42:22 -0700
Date: 2010-05-26T08:42:22-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <htjfib$cdd$1@tornado.tornevall.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85af303a-a6f2-40c7-b64e-8da565df3b4f@u3g2000prl.googlegroups.com>
Adam Beneschan wrote:
>
> Just kidding. (Insert old joke with punchline "there's whiteout all
> over your screen" here.) But while I think some people are able to
> cope without printouts, others sometimes need to have that piece of
> paper to look at. Don't ask me why.
I recall a study that determined that people found more errors in code when
examining it on paper than on screen.
--
Jeff Carter
"Mr. President, we must not allow a mine-shaft gap!"
Dr. Strangelove
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-24 21:24 Emacs and long file names Adam Beneschan
2010-05-24 22:04 ` Simon Wright
2010-05-25 2:44 ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-25 16:42 ` Adam Beneschan
2010-05-25 17:23 ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-05-25 19:33 ` Warren
2010-05-26 7:42 ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-27 16:55 ` Warren
2010-05-25 19:07 ` Simon Wright
2010-05-26 7:35 ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-26 15:17 ` Adam Beneschan
2010-05-26 15:42 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2010-05-26 21:39 ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-05-27 17:00 ` Warren
2010-05-28 12:52 ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-28 15:18 ` Warren
2010-05-29 17:15 ` Stephen Leake
2010-05-26 12:42 ` Peter C. Chapin
2010-05-26 14:26 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-05-26 21:24 ` Simon Wright
2010-05-26 23:30 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-05-27 5:43 ` Simon Wright
2010-05-25 2:36 ` Stephen Leake
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