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> If you want a GUI for some commands, why not just get GUI apps which do those things? Why try to bolt a GUI onto a CLI, especially one that works by pasting c
by scottfr 6y ago
> If you want a GUI for some commands, why not just get GUI apps which do those things? Why try to bolt a GUI onto a CLI, especially one that works by pasting commands back into a CLI?
Having both provides a smooth skill ramp for users. They can start using the GUI and over time they learn the analogous command line interface.
A GUI is also superior for discoverability compared to a command line interface even for experienced users.