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Likewise, nobody is saying those kinds of tasks are served better by a terminal program. However, I would argue that adding an autocompleting command line to any of those kinds of programs would make them better, but that is a different point.

The core issue at hand is this: people should really look at the tasks they do and consider whether a command line interface could be beneficial for the task, they might likely be in for a very pleasant surprise if they try it.





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