From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Embedding Emacs in other apps Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 01:35:12 +0200 Message-ID: References: <878w72nu23.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <8739wz6eyq.fsf@gmail.com> <8739wty62x.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278027354 4794 80.91.229.12 (1 Jul 2010 23:35:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 23:35:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Tassilo Horn , Eric Schulte , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong , joakim@verona.se Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 02 01:35:51 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUTIK-0000ap-9Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 01:35:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47082 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUTIJ-0006rC-Fg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:35:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36847 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUTIA-0006r7-KU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:35:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUTI5-00063q-FA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:35:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:57291) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUTI5-00063i-Ag for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:35:33 -0400 Original-Received: by ewy28 with SMTP id 28so1074471ewy.0 for ; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:35:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=T+jcX9VTuDfMkr5gpK+z+ccvG4noeMOk5+oK9o6tHhQ=; b=Pn7ODPT17AKjRiBm7DaSlySfGmN97vZP8Sro0hhyx4kxAS8ddOf5H4pqxJil3C5zAF BSum0UlwyhWimZ90X2jWgHvy1wLgibjogNQkEqyRHpA4cfjQaAUb3GN0TVm0KoTqFRkM qXiQIPJkjBJGroh4L3RE/luXUg7uwPngDHv68= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=VI0BmCj2l50tCU504MvS3bVcRbGXX0dTPUQqseUnpipb9sYGwYEzuOSwNXtejNT9Sa RTCsS5n4v+wRtezD4ovRR7Zug566gZ4ezXTtZpPh170MN+Zn/ebf++REfVTg+4Phlt5M PtB1doVJpAVFxt6mIsmobbcvIL1ftPhiCAZSs= Original-Received: by 10.213.112.212 with SMTP id x20mr3241982ebp.1.1278027332256; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:35:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.213.15.132 with HTTP; Thu, 1 Jul 2010 16:35:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <8739wty62x.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:126664 Archived-At: On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Chong Yidong wrote= : > "Eric Schulte" 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. =C2=A0But to get Firefo= x 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. I think we are in a hurry. The Vim developers are also working on xembed. We must of course be first ;-)