Re: "Adobe Brackets like" editing in emacs

[Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>]

From what I can see, this would require the usage of a "tooltip-like"
text editing interface, which should be easy to implement for Emacs
builds using a windowing system, though making it work for the text
interface should be pretty hard.

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
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>     A quick peek+edit in a #include in C, or "use My::Module" in Perl (where
>     you can say `perldoc -l My::Module' to find the module file), etc. would
>     be handy.
>
> We already have such features, but they display the other file in
> another buffer.   Why is it useful to put them in one buffer?
>
> What does it look like, to have multiple files in one buffer?
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