From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: HTML-Info design Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:37:22 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87388bnzha.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87k31mdbhe.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87tx0qiv45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87h9wqd3i5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87h9wqimf0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87y4q1fekv.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87fvc858c6.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87ioh4nf8k.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> <83y4pzptpx.fsf@gnu.org> <871tnr1gqo.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> <83bnmvowdb.fsf@gnu.org> <5499A3E2.2010601@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1419396047 20084 80.91.229.3 (24 Dec 2014 04:40:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 04:40:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, stephen@xemacs.org, Nic Ferrier , rms@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 24 05:40:39 2014 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 1Y3dkV-0007EV-3o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Dec 2014 05:40:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47070 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3dkU-00015K-Jc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:40:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33513) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3dkF-0000uT-9b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:40:31 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3dkE-0002RT-H5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:40:23 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:8959) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3dk6-0002Ov-OL; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:40:14 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AskIAOwQflTO+ILA/2dsb2JhbABbgweDYMp3BAICgSQXAQEBAQEBfIQDAQEDAVYjEAsOJhIUGA0kiEoJ1lkBAQEBBgEBAQEBHZBvB4RIBYsBpC6BeIQZIYJ3AQEB X-IPAS-Result: AskIAOwQflTO+ILA/2dsb2JhbABbgweDYMp3BAICgSQXAQEBAQEBfIQDAQEDAVYjEAsOJhIUGA0kiEoJ1lkBAQEBBgEBAQEBHZBvB4RIBYsBpC6BeIQZIYJ3AQEB X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.07,502,1413259200"; d="scan'208";a="103335443" Original-Received: from 206-248-130-192.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO fmsmemgm.homelinux.net) ([206.248.130.192]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 23 Dec 2014 21:37:22 -0500 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2DDACAE120; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:37:22 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <5499A3E2.2010601@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 23 Dec 2014 19:18:26 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 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:180618 Archived-At: >> But this is largely unrelated to the "inside Emacs manual browsing", >> because there's no way Emacs will be able to render this kind of >> HTML+Javascript efficiently any time soon, I think. > As long as the JavaScript code is using some standardized metadata present > in the document, we could reimplement it in Elisp without too much trouble, > I think. I was talking about making Emacs interpret Nic's JS code. Whereas IIUC you're talking about making Emacs render Texinfo's HTML output and provide an Info-mode-style UI for it. That can be done regardless of Nic's code. So, it seems we agree: Nic's code is not meant as a replacement for info.el. Stefan