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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: "Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Embedding Emacs in other apps
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:52:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739wty62x.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739wz6eyq.fsf@gmail.com> (Eric Schulte's message of "Sun, 06 Jun 2010 14:14:37 -0700")

"Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com> writes:

> Has any progress been made in this area?
>
> It seems that given the existence of Emacs support for Xembed and the
> existence of Firefox support for XEmbed'd plugins (e.g. [1]) most of the
> hard work for integrating Emacs into a web-browser has already been
> accomplished.
>
> Is there some reason that putting these pieces together is more
> difficult than it appear on the surface?

Starting with DiamondX example plugin, it is straightforward to embed
Emacs (directly or via emacsclient) into Firefox.  But to get Firefox to
change browser text areas into XEmbedded Emacs windows, some more
Firefox extension code is needed; I don't know how big a job this is.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-11 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-29 23:53 Embedding Emacs in other apps Chong Yidong
2010-06-06 21:14 ` Eric Schulte
2010-06-07 16:27   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-06-11 14:52   ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2010-07-01 23:35     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-07-02  1:52       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-02  7:01         ` David Kastrup
2010-07-02  9:13           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-02 22:16         ` Chong Yidong
2010-07-02 22:59           ` Chad Brown
2010-07-03  9:04           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-07-03 14:21             ` Chong Yidong
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-04-27 16:00 Tassilo Horn
2010-04-27 18:14 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-04-27 18:38   ` Chong Yidong
2010-04-27 18:42   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-04-27 18:26 ` joakim
2010-04-27 18:43   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-04-28  6:35   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-05-06  6:47     ` Stefan Reichör
2010-04-28 16:45 ` Jan Djärv
2010-04-28 18:06   ` Tassilo Horn
2010-04-28 20:33     ` Jan Djärv

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