From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: LaTeX-editing TEXTAREAs using w3m? Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:22:51 -0700 Message-ID: <000101c92260$63bb16a0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> References: <873ajjf9nk.fsf@ma-patru.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222712626 10301 80.91.229.12 (29 Sep 2008 18:23:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:23:46 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Richard Riley'" , Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 29 20:24:44 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KkNQD-0007V6-Cx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:24:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44537 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KkNP9-000588-Ly for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:23:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KkNOp-00057p-2f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:23:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KkNOn-00057T-Il for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:23:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54647 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KkNOn-00057Q-Da for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:23:09 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]:63564) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KkNOk-0008Uv-NV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:23:09 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (rgmgw2.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.111]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id m8TIMkCu013507; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:22:46 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt700.oracle.com (acsmt700.oracle.com [141.146.40.70]) by rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.2.4) with ESMTP id m8TIMiXC023428; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:22:44 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/24.23.165.218) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:22:44 +0000 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AckiUllwIhpAL0dKSPaKBQXE25bXogAAOpVg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:58205 Archived-At: > > This is probably no help, but isn't there a way to open an > > editor (e.g. the value of $EDITOR) from a Web browser for such > > a text area? If there is, then you should be able to use > > emacsclient (or gnuclient) to do that editing with Emacs. > > > > That's one of the things emacsclient is for: to let you > > open Emacs from some other app. Dunno if Web browsers let you > > do that easily, though. > > Firefox does. > Look into using : https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4125 Yes, thanks for the link; works fine. Makes Firefox pop up an Emacs window (via emacsclient) whenever you use an HTML text area. Just use `C-x #' to send the edited text back to the browser.