From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Request for pointers and advice: displaying several buffers inside a single window Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 19:43:30 +0300 Message-ID: <83d08fmgul.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83a73swwd7.fsf@gnu.org> <87wo6nxsjz.fsf@localhost> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="74516"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: dim1212k@gmail.com, adam@alphapapa.net, casouri@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ihor Radchenko Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 10 18:44:19 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jMwlO-000JGC-Ss for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2020 18:44:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36926 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jMwlN-0003WT-W3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:44:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40064) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jMwkv-00035d-5i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:43:49 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:54792) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jMwku-0007DN-Oh; Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:43:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3713 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jMwku-00081b-1p; Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:43:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87wo6nxsjz.fsf@localhost> (message from Ihor Radchenko on Fri, 10 Apr 2020 23:35:12 +0800) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:246780 Archived-At: > From: Ihor Radchenko > Cc: adam@alphapapa.net, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel > > Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 23:35:12 +0800 > > What about extending the idea of indirect buffers? In indirect buffers, > the buffer strings are associated with the same memory address storing > the text (if I understand correctly). Similar thing (theoretically) can > be done for individual segments of text. I don't think I understand what you mean by "segments of text". Buffer text is just a long C array of 'char' in Emacs.