From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs will never be a WYSIWYG-editor and should not try to Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:27:19 +0100 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <87fvqlvhfs.fsf@informatimago.com> References: <2013-11-22T16-27-58@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> <83k3g0cnby.fsf@gnu.org> <2013-11-24T11-44-42@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> <83zjotbv29.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1385314119 23697 80.91.229.3 (24 Nov 2013 17:28:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 17:28:39 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 24 18:28:44 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdUB-0001wF-LA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:28:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48010 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdUB-0004qB-7E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:28:43 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42697) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdU4-0004po-7S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:28:41 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdTy-0004dl-QZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:28:36 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:36581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdTy-0004da-Kg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:28:30 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VkdTw-0001qY-T1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:28:28 +0100 Original-Received: from 90.24.199.117 ([90.24.199.117]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:28:28 +0100 Original-Received: from pjb by 90.24.199.117 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:28:28 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 90.24.199.117 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:YzJhZDRiNjBjYjM1YWJhYTZjNDk5YWQ3NzMyZTRiNDdiZGNiNzdmMA== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:165655 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> I do claim that you can not think of turning GNU/Emacs in a WYSIWYG >> text processing machine without multi-threading. > > I don't see the connection between these two. Indeed, all the great old WYSIWIG word processors were written without multithreading. Xerox 860 IPS (CP/M), LisaWrite (The Lisa operating system featured cooperative (non-preemptive) multitasking […]), MacWrite (MacOS), etc. -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/