From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Paul R <paul.r.ml@gmail.com>
Cc: ferkiwi+a@gmail.com, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why Emacs should have a good web-browser
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:29:08 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zlb2bwyj.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ocrjl2r6.fsf@gmail.com> (Paul R.'s message of "Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:59:09 +0200")
Paul R <paul.r.ml@gmail.com> writes:
> How about doing that the other way, that is rendering emacs buffers in
> webkit (or an other xhtml/css+js lib), making it the default rendering
> backend for emacs in graphic mode. It would probably cut off some large
> amount of emacs plateform-specific code and make web integration tight.
Please give more details about what you mean. Emacs' display engine is
not simple, and much code relies on its (many) features. It would seem
quit difficult to make it use a high-level display toolkit with very
different abstractions.
-Miles
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Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-08 20:11 Why Emacs should have a good web-browser Fernando
2009-07-08 20:54 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-08 21:55 ` joakim
2009-07-08 22:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-08-13 22:54 ` Daniel Colascione
2009-07-08 22:55 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-08 22:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-08 23:05 ` Davis Herring
2009-07-09 0:05 ` joakim
2009-07-09 12:36 ` Jason Rumney
2009-07-09 14:25 ` joakim
2009-07-09 16:01 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-09 17:39 ` joakim
2009-07-09 22:19 ` Richard Stallman
2009-07-08 20:58 ` Richard Riley
2009-07-09 21:12 ` Paul R
2009-07-11 20:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-12 11:01 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-13 7:18 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-07-17 15:59 ` Paul R
2009-07-18 1:29 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-07-21 9:18 ` Paul R
2009-07-21 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-07-21 16:31 ` Miles Bader
2009-07-21 17:25 ` Thomas Lord
2009-07-22 9:23 ` Paul R
2009-07-21 16:52 ` David Reitter
2009-07-21 20:34 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-21 17:13 ` Thomas Lord
2009-07-21 18:21 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 19:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 19:26 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 19:33 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 19:47 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 20:02 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 20:08 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-07-21 20:37 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 20:24 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 21:27 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 21:36 ` T.V. Raman
2009-07-21 22:14 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-21 21:48 ` Adam Wołk
2009-07-21 22:24 ` Robert D. Crawford
2009-07-22 10:33 ` Tassilo Horn
2009-07-22 9:12 ` Paul R
2009-07-22 14:47 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <fxezoucvx5x8i57cbqUYAxe124vaj_firegpg@mail.gmail.com>
2009-07-21 22:09 ` Stephen Eilert
2009-07-21 23:05 ` Chong Yidong
2009-07-22 17:40 ` Stephen Eilert
2009-07-22 18:07 ` Chong Yidong
2009-08-30 18:22 ` joakim
2009-09-02 9:58 ` martin rudalics
2009-09-02 12:00 ` joakim
2009-09-12 19:03 ` Deniz Dogan
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