Re: [gedit-list] limitd undos

[Nick Gravgaard <me nickgravgaard com>]

Sorry Andy it wasn't meant to be bitchy.

I was just annoyed when I found Ctrl-Z didn't work 50 times into a
coding session. I just want to do stuff.

For why I got involved in the gedit source some time ago, see
http://nickgravgaard.com/elastictabstops/

Nick


On Sat, Aug 10, 2013, at 1:22, Andy Griggs wrote:
> I use gedit and it is very configurable and quite underrated.  There are
> other editors available that might suit your needs better - but most will
> have a limit of this sort by default.  Posting your feature request in
> such
> a bitchy way is off-putting at best.  If you have "hacked on this
> software", then make the change yourself and submit a patch.
>
> You might want to read up on some guides about mailing list etiquette.  I
> would be surprised if mine was the only comment related to RTFM.
>
> The overall themes in this guide should be fairly simple to follow and
> are
> recommended.
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Nick Gravgaard <me nickgravgaard com>
> wrote:
>
> > I want the software I use in my job every day to keep working.
> >
> > I have hacked on this software in the past and I hope that I can
> > continue to use it every day without it getting worse.
> >
> > Is that wrong?
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 10, 2013, at 0:09, Andy Griggs wrote:
> > > How abot RTFM and change it on your own.  Problem solved.
> > >
> > > http://www.openoffice.org/xml/xmerge/downloads/gedit
> > >  On Aug 9, 2013 6:49 PM, "Nick Gravgaard" <me nickgravgaard com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I was surprised to find that while using Ubuntu LTS 12.04 I was using
> > an
> > > > instance of gedit that seemed to have a very small undo limit. I don't
> > > > understand why anyone would ever limit this to such a small amount
> > > > unless they were working on a machine from <20 years ago
> > > >
> > > > Could someone please remove this limit (and the setting)? Modern
> > > > machines have enough memory. The current setting will only annoy people
> > > > in the middle of their work.
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