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- Q: Do buttons keep their metadata within the same file? E.g. would I
see it if I change to fundamental-mode?
- - A: Summarizing: if it\'s an explicit button the metadata is in a
- different file in the same directory, \".hypb\". If it\'s an
+ - A: Summarizing: if it's an explicit button the metadata is in a
+ different file in the same directory, ".hypb". If it's an
implicit button, no, no metadata in the buffer; such buttons
have no metadata, Hyperbole creates all of the button properties
from the existing text in the buffer.
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ regardless of your environment.
- A: Hyperbole predates many of the newer features and packages
and Emacs but they integrate as they find them useful for
Hyperbole. They think the current minibuffer menu is pretty good
- and don\'t have plans to have a transient menu
+ and don't have plans to have a transient menu
- Q: Re: multi-file search functionality. Why not implementing it
within the existing framework of M-x grep or similar built-in
commands? Yet another search interface sounds a bit redundant.
@@ -56,15 +56,15 @@ regardless of your environment.
- The point is: why not upstream search interface?
- Q:
- A:
-- Q: Hyperbole\'s been around for a number of years now.  What
+- Q: Hyperbole's been around for a number of years now.  What
inspired you to write it back around the time of its birth?
- A: Born before the Web.  The Web was born in the middle of a
- Hyperbole version\'s development.  Seemed like an explosion of
+ Hyperbole version's development.  Seemed like an explosion of
unstructured information was imminent, e.g. needing to deal with
many emails, non-database-structured info.  Needed a general
system that could work with other general systems like emails,
document production.  Was researching at a university on
- \"Personalized Information Environments\" (PIEs).  PIEs was an
+ "Personalized Information Environments" (PIEs).  PIEs was an
architecture with managers (like Hyperbole) and point tools that
would leverage the managers (e.g. an email reader as a point
tool to leverage the hypertext manager).  Wrote a Gmail-like
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ regardless of your environment.
that I grew up on. Do you know if Hyperbole inspired Bill Atkinson
or if you were inspired by HyperCard? Or were there just a lot of
thought about hypercontextuality around that time?
- - A: Bob\'s research on PIEs was seen by Apple and helped to
+ - A: Bob's research on PIEs was seen by Apple and helped to
inspire their work on the Newton, which later also inspired the
iPhone, et al.
- Q: Is it possible to only use one feature of hyperbole without the
others (i.e. using only the implicit/explicit buttons without
- hycontrol, hyrolo\...)? (without having to rewrite part of the code
+ hycontrol, hyrolo...)? (without having to rewrite part of the code
in hyperbole) in order to be able to load a smaller hyperbole
(hyperbole is now quite large).
- Q: Is there a link to the video for this talk?  I woke up too late for