On 25-Jan-2010, at 13:42, Brent Simmons wrote:
>
> On Jan 25, 2010, at 12:35 PM, John C. Welch wrote:
>>>> 6) I could care less about external editors, and actually hate the concept.
>>>> (Do YOU get gobs of email composed in Word? I do, and it sucks. It allll
>>>> sucks. Bad idea. BAAAAAAD idea.)
>>>
>>> I don't think anyone's suggesting Word. BBEdit, yes. Word, no.
>>
>> You do realize that once you say 'external editor', your ability to control
>> what that is goes to zero. Quickly.
>
> It would most likely be limited to apps that support a specific Apple-events
> protocol. The list includes BBEdit, TextMate, a few other text editors -- but
> not Word. So we do have at least some control over this.
Please don't restrict it to only GUI AppleEvent editors. ANY editor that
properly supports being an external editor (vim, nano, nvi, emacs, etc) should
be usable.
Yes, that does leave out Word. Tres sad.
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