On Apr 16, 2015 6:55 AM, "David Gerard" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 15 April 2015 at 09:38, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm glad to hear VE had your back. This actually reminds me, there's a
> > feature we never really advertised in VisualEditor where a CSV file can
be
> > dragged into the editor and a table is created from its contents.
>
>
> We need a blog post about what VE is like these days. I suspect too
> many people who tried it at release think it still intrinsically
> sucks, and need to give it a spin again now, two years later.

We're planning one, if not a few! Fabrice and the blog team are thinking
about how to best showcase VE on the blog, from user and technical
perspectives. (Posts highlighting engineering work are among of the most
highly trafficked on the blog).

I'd welcome thoughts on what you think we should specifically cover.

>
>
> > Give it a try. And thank Ed Sanders for all things tables and
Copy/Paste.
>
> In particular, listing all the cool stuff you can do with tables. You
> can take out a column with a click instead of tediously going through
> each line and trying not to make a mistake!! The VE is the *only* sane
> way to edit tables.
>
> Seriously, it warrants the hype these days.
>
> And, three cheers for Ed. Hip hooray! Hip hooray! Hip hooray!
>
>
> - d.
>
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