I think it is time to snip this thread :) François
On Aug 21, 2011, at 1:46 AM, Jon wrote: > Firstly, thanks to the people who are helpful and make this forum a > nice place to visit. > > Since joining this group, I have been amazed at the overall negativity > and whining of this user base, but this thread takes the cake. I used > to be a TextMate user but finally accepted that its continued > development is essentially abandoned for the time being. Just look at > the list of updates for BBEdit 10 (http://www.barebones.com/support/ > bbedit/arch_bbedit10.html) and even the updates for 10.0.1 (http:// > www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/arch_bbedit1001.html). It takes a > team of developers committed to delivering a quality product to do > that. They even provide a phone number to contact them. > > TextMate is pretty much abandoned (and TextMate 2 is vapourware) yet > they have a thriving community of people helping each other (through > threads exactly like this one) to solve their programming programs > (which is what programmers do, they solve problems) and here we have > constant complaining because a particular hotkey didn't bind properly > or the GUI you rely on to edit an image tag is slightly different. > Such beefs are fine, but send you email to support, that has been > repeated over and over and over. > > Lash back however you want, but THIS IS A FORUM FOR BBEDIT USERS WHO > LIKE AND ENJOY USING BBEDIT and a place to discuss their common > programming problems, share clippings or even a humorous anecdote. If > that is not you, contact support and let the rest of us enjoy our text > editor of choice. > > When you purchase a license you are entitled to certain rights for the > current version. Nobody owes you anything because something works > differently than how you think it should work. Thats what the trial is > for, not to mention its 378 page manual. Do you think they just made > things up to put in there? That alone is a testament to the power and > history of this product so if you don't like it go back to emacs or > Vim (let's see you get them to do what you want). > > > On Aug 20, 3:28 am, MacCooler <maccoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> What ding-dong thought it a good idea to force the pane on the left >> (files, forced their btw) to open EVERY D*MN time a document is >> opened? Really? Are you f***ing kidding me? Every time I open a file, >> that stupid pane jams my edit area to the right, and I have to command >> + 0 AGAIN. I open 200 to 300 files per day. GET THE PICTURE? >> >> While I am on the subject … >> >> Why in the world is BBEdit the ONLY program that DOES NOT restore the >> window when you click on the icon in the tray (of whatever it's >> called)? WTF. >> >> and … >> >> Command + M is MINIMIZE. EVERY program except BBE and Eclipse (some >> crap progs as well) do this. You are Mac people, right? (yes I reset >> it, I should not have had to do that). >> >> Do you people even use your own product? >> >> I use, check that TRIED to use BBE to MAKE MY LIFE EASIER; so far, >> it's not happening. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. > To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, > please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to bbedit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>