Article: "Why Don't We Have a General Purpose Tree Editor?"

2017-02-07 Thread Sr U
I am not certain how pertinent this is to the Leo community, and perhaps it was already linked and discussed here? In any case it recently surged on reddit and -- of course -- it caught my eye. link with comments from reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/5sgqrc/why_dont_we_hav

Re: Ed, please demonstrate how to use Leo with the following short program

2017-02-06 Thread Sr U
esktop app for the Jupyter environment, nteract and hydrogen: > https://github.com/nteract/nteract > https://github.com/nteract/hydrogen > > None of them (web or desktop) still have a self referential programmable > tree as a document metaphor (Leo, Org-mode and eventually Grafoscopio,

Ed, please demonstrate how to use Leo with the following short program

2017-02-05 Thread Sr U
https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/examples/calculator Ed, At the risk of offending (absolutely not what I am intending as I want HELP), I suspect Leo is not catching on because of marketing errors. Specifically, you haven't recognized and properly met the needs of Leo's NATURAL /obv

Re: Leo in 2017

2016-12-25 Thread Sr U
Happy Holidays Edward! I want to encourage your "Less Said the Better" (TM:-) initiative, in particular. If I understand correctly, you might attempt to take a newbie by the hand to go from zero to "writing" a small but complete python program in five minutes or so? Alternatively you might

Re: binary installer

2016-12-12 Thread Sr U
Did you get past your installation problems? I wish I had kept careful notes on what I tried before I finally got my Win7 install to work...it took hours and several install-delete-install cycles. And I do remember the frustration of not finding the binary leo installer that was supposed to b

Re: Wanted: students for the Leo Code Academy

2016-12-12 Thread Sr U
Hi, I just found Leo yesterday after looking for years - more than a decade, actually -for such a programming tool. At least that is what I think I am looking at in Leo. I see lots of video examples of using Leo to write outlines in general and even a few with snippets of code. And I even saw