Re: Techies are from Jupiter

[Ted Nelson <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Some attributed to a planet a little further out!

Chrz T


At 01:51 PM 11/11/98 +1100, you wrote:
>Mark-Jason Dominus wrote:
>> > Conceptually, it's for anything that contains
>> >  anything else!  Data or programs.
>> The question is, what do you want the program to *do* with it?
>
>To expand on what Mark said:  
>
>For example, when you edit a cell, should you also be editing its
>contents?
>
>Should displaying a cell in quad mode show you the contents too?
>
>Or are the ONLY differences that we have functions to get the
>inside/contents for these cells?
>
>
>bekj
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