Hear, hear! On Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 6:57:16 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
> As a daily user of Leo for well over a decade, I do not (often) use > clones. I do understand that clones are a fundamental feature of Leo, but > they are rarely useful for me outside of boilerplate code or documentation. > Honestly, in most cases where clones would perhaps serve the purposes I > have, I usually just write a quick script instead. > > On the other hand, I am a heavy user (abuser?) of the Nav pane. Leo would > be severely less useful for me without it. I do not find any confusion > about clones in the Nav pane when I am using them, but I admit I may not be > representative of the cloneless Leonistas out there. > > I suspect this thread will reveal two things: > > 1) Your (Edward) way of heavily using clones to organize your thoughts and > code is perhaps less universal than you’d otherwise think, and, > > 2) A not-insignificant amount of people are somewhere in the middle, using > clones ‘occasionally’. > > The beauty and power of Leo is in that it offers many ways of customizing > itself to its user’s whims. Clones and the Nav pane are both great > examples of this, and should be allowed to coexist. It’s not invalid to > use Leo without clones any more than it’s invalid to use Leo for PIM and > not programming. From my 2013 blogpost, “Leo is Love”. > > —>Jake > > On May 26, 2024, at 5:47 PM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The Nav pane shows all clones of a node. Showing all the clones could be > called a feature, but imo it's confusing. > > I suspect that this confusion creates a divide between those who love > clones and those that don't. > > I'm not sure what could or should be done. All of your comments are > welcome. > > Edward > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "leo-editor" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/18abfdaa-16b1-4d3a-8956-5db5f491e89dn%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/18abfdaa-16b1-4d3a-8956-5db5f491e89dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/0e65a832-3ec3-4fad-91ca-dc726aaec969n%40googlegroups.com.
