• Mice & laser printers.

    From Relf@21:1/5 to Ahlstrom on Mon Apr 15 05:09:10 2024
    Re: Visual Studio, Ahlstrom wrote:
    To hell with Intellisense!

    Intellisense is switched off, first thing, ASAP.
    Word wrapping is toggled on&off; 99.999 % of the time it's off.
    Outlining, syntax highlighting & line numbering are always off, never on. CtrlWheel zooms in&out.

    I found it bloated, intrusive, and annoying.

    I've written macros&extensions for it: Jeff-Relf.Me/Macros.HTM

    Using vim, GNU autools/libtool, qmake, or meson from
    a terminal window is much more pleasant to me. YMMV

    1982, Provo Utah, I was using mice & laser printers.

    Jeff-Relf.Me/MouseKeyboardLayout.PNG

    I wrote my own (graphical) console to run C++ applets; to wit:
    Jeff-Relf.Me/z1.HTM Jeff-Relf.Me/DayMap.PNG

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