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RE: No catch for tag: exit, nil
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: No catch for tag: exit, nil |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:50:10 -0800 |
> I think that is ok if the user does something so silly
> and unnatural.
>
> Novice users, especially, are not unlikely to do things that
> to us seem silly and unnatural. They are also apt to not
> understand what they did or what it means.
Do you have some evidence that users are (1) _really_ doing this, and
(2) getting excessively worried about the resulting (harmless) error
message?
Sure, I have a large body of such evidence, with signed affadavits and
witness countersignatures. The testimony about "excessive worrying" is
especially worrying. Why do you ask?
- No catch for tag: exit, nil, Drew Adams, 2006/03/08
- Re: No catch for tag: exit, nil, Richard Stallman, 2006/03/09
- RE: No catch for tag: exit, nil, Drew Adams, 2006/03/09
- Re: No catch for tag: exit, nil, Miles Bader, 2006/03/09
- RE: No catch for tag: exit, nil,
Drew Adams <=
- Re: No catch for tag: exit, nil, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/03/11
- Re: No catch for tag: exit, nil, Richard Stallman, 2006/03/11