Re: File API taming

"Karp, Alan H" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
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> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]
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> Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 6:04 PM
> To: Discussion of E and other capability languages
> Subject: Re: [e-lang] File API taming
> 
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Karp, Alan H <[email protected]> wrote:
> > But the user would like to see a name that is the same from one
> editing
> > session to another.
> 
> In that case, the powerbox spawning the editor can add that to the
> chrome, but the editor itself need not know the name.

I think that's what I was proposing.  The powerbox has the mapping between the actual filename and the petname the user assigned.
> 
> Would that work?
> 
> Ihab
> 
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> Ihab A.B. Awad, Palo Alto, CA
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