On Monday, 2 September 2013 at 21:04:24 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:

One of the giant failures of the GUI interface, and that VS suffers from, too, is when you need to do repetitive operations.

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I agree most GUI's could be better in that respect.

The solution: use the GUI most of the time and CLI when that's the better tool. No need to throw out the baby with the bathwater.