From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Cl=c3=a9ment_Pit-Claudel?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Feature Discuss] Nested buffer Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:31:29 -0400 Message-ID: <79a90a0a-4ed4-9b41-25fb-744cb72fc9b8@gmail.com> References: <878t61ww39.fsf@posteo.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1532381819 7079 195.159.176.226 (23 Jul 2018 21:36:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 21:36:59 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 23 23:36:55 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fhiVj-0001iq-0A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 23:36:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36850 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fhiXp-0006tT-PG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 17:39:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45850) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fhhUV-0004x8-13 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:31:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fhhUR-0000iw-SG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:31:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-qk0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c09::22c]:42136) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fhhUR-0000ie-NO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:31:31 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-qk0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id 26-v6so1283489qks.9 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:31:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=v/+2IDIpdosqBGW5hgI1Br1w0fHDMQkUH/aoIvK5qIM=; b=jkL52pjMt+Jczz0hpyvXota2C9MysTP5mFJc7dXVHbAQRZo/86IA76u+Z3W95FWTal zbj8dGTb4DwemruLfwW7hRTgxOOKFUD3erxMBx97OneTSPmRPz3IHH+bnBI/lGlw2gx1 pyHPcBUkS0AVhR2iO+0EDsACh+Nea4blVM1CrR75oZ9MAgsdYQoYTxzDEXHDvw5DFkd3 FHmPE/6cmjvgdttPweWkFD+LZWvlrH2Dz2Qmke/6bUBuLeZRlsTRNcpB2Xfw/y03y1y+ v8sqFaw1ClaoBdsqww7RnLS9DxoqXa7u4cPuWsnBGBmFtMBvefBhmAjSk9Ergi0vMU1D dvgQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=v/+2IDIpdosqBGW5hgI1Br1w0fHDMQkUH/aoIvK5qIM=; b=q6RmtJjWbd/T8mLM3Zyt7HJNbxXX6OotbM/H/cJPEpLcnA6wEy3DPjrRpaFMfWepoy IjeEa63JIhtaAtwEn5tS8EbpHTn2pzA35Tw9f6V3kaN5w5tCh0d+1xA3nspiFgHF8yEX /shRoXU2gQt7GgLfzD249nR+ejU+vl36H+npI7qc3BMNEvw+ovmhdz4xcrYaiWRBqRXH HgI9zn6w9vEj1bJK+AGPyJTYW7WGy/fOcrbiNDm96LtDiD7LGRpNZv4v4sd3X8+LhT2l RfbX1ox9c4dUwAO9YfLm3TKacBaoirayxcQSj4S0Gzf3+QCaE7C3GtH4n58VLHNvxYct D5kQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOUpUlEOX7r9bYSdQ85uPuwr3/LLYtMyBmfZ4oXcuz023QHDaoaxg2gA fd9mYAFEsdrZO3ENYRutnNLeOVgK X-Google-Smtp-Source: AAOMgpcIfNyxBnhkTeYsxQXfB54fKSKreUDR9FeVhpviF3SMk57+nFdrPkNOd0kQj6c9pfIYeNaZQg== X-Received: by 2002:a37:208:: with SMTP id 8-v6mr12757265qkc.144.1532377890926; Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:31:30 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [18.26.2.123] (26-2-123.dynamic.csail.mit.edu. [18.26.2.123]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l22-v6sm10190656qkh.72.2018.07.23.13.31.30 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:31:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <878t61ww39.fsf@posteo.net> Content-Language: en-GB X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400d:c09::22c X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:227746 Archived-At: On 2018-07-23 16:11, Brett Gilio wrote: > Could you provide a scenario where you would find this feature to be > useful? I am not casting it off, but I am having a hard time thinking of > what it could be used for that Emacs doesn't already do. I think anything that was covered by the islands proposals a few months ago would be a good candidate, including mixed-mode buffers (HTML+JS+CSS) and documents that embed code snippets (e.g. org-mode buffers) It's a very hard problem, though.