[PLUG] Scripts vs GUI

David Fleck david.fleck at mchsi.com
Sun Dec 11 16:51:17 UTC 2016


On Sun, 2016-12-11 at 07:57 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Dec 2016, David Fleck wrote:
> 
> > I'll just step in here and say that I have never, ever found this to be
> > the case. Your mileage varies, obviously.
> 
> David,
> 
>    Compare writing LaTeX in emacs vs. in LyX. :-) That's a serious advantage
> of the GUI.


True, but the original context was "in automation". GUIs obviously have
their uses, but where they will do best is in those situations where you
have to manually craft what you are doing with constant intervention and
oversight.

-- 
David Fleck <david.fleck at mchsi.com>




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