No problem. And thanks again for your help. Jordi
Nick Dokos writes: > Jordi Inglada <jordi.ingl...@cesbio.cnes.fr> wrote: > > > > Nick Dokos writes: > > > <rant> > > > ... > > > </rant> > > > > > > > Sorry. I did not notice that my not understanding what the problem was > > was going to upset anybody. I'll be more careful next time. > > > > A couple of points: > > o although I meant what I said in the <rant> seriously, I was not > upset. I guess my humor is dry as dust, but I can assure you I > was chuckling while composing the mail. > > o I *certainly* was not upset at your not understanding the problem. > This is exactly what the list is about. And your question was > entirely appropriate for the list. > > o Although your post was the trigger, the rant was not meant for you > personally: it was meant for the whole list. It is often the case > that people describe a problem with very little detail and it > takes a series of back-and-forths before we can really understand > what the problem is. Sometimes that's inevitable but many times > it can be avoided. My suggestion was to include enough detail > in the original report so the back-and-forth can be avoided to > the extent possible. > > So I hope I did not offend you and if I did offend you, I apologize: > that was not my purpose at all, and a rant that offends but does not > educate is no good at all. > > Nick > > _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
