> Do you think most people prefer to use IDEs or command lines (CLIs)? >
For me I really do not worry about what most people want. I do not mind working in an IDE for one off stuff. But for my automated routines I have my VFP apps build the various batch files (based on certain table.field values and current Date & Time stamps), then use the ZipGenius (previously WinZip Pro) CLI to fire off the transfers needed. This happens in the wee hours of the morning all across the USA and Puerto Rico, when most mortals are sleeping (including me usually), so I do not give a rat's ass if anyone sees I am not using an IDE or not <g>... Gil > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MB Software Solutions > General Account > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 12:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] Freeware to unzip zip file > > > Paul M¢Nett wrote: > > MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > > > >> Paul M¢Nett wrote: > >> > >>> I'll use elements of things you find in an IDE separately, such as a > >>> debugger, an editor, and a visual layout designer. But I launch those > >>> things from the command line as needed. > >>> > >>> When maintaining my VFP apps, I'll use the VFP IDE. > >>> > >>> Other than that, 99% of my work is a cycle of editing in vim, > switching > >>> to a command line, and testing my changes, switching back to vim, > >>> editing, saving. When I'm done for the day I do a 'svn > commit' to upload > >>> all my changes to my source control. > >>> > >>> I guess you could make the argument that I do indeed us an IDE, it's > >>> just that my IDE is the OS. > >>> > >>> > >> Would you say that you're the norm or the exception? > >> > > > > Please rephrase the question. It somehow sounds kind of loaded. > > > > > > Do you think most people prefer to use IDEs or command lines (CLIs)? > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

