Things to do before GUI-developers can start their work



On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Michael Reimpell wrote:

> 
> > BTW: I still don't understand why people want a GUI. I find it a great
> > pleasure to work in emacs-maxima mode! Please explain.
> 
> Cell grouping and hiding,
OK, that's not done with emacs

> easy load and save mechanism,
that I've got.

> reevaluate parts of a 
> loaded notebook while using another notebook but the same maxima session... 
This too.

But OK, the first item might be nice...

In any case, when you implement something like notebooks, *PLEASE* make
sure that it's human readable. I hate those mma .nb files which I can't
read without some special reader!

Thanks, Martin