From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thomas L Roche Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs port to Eclipse Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:17:15 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200402241351.i1ODp3s7412194@e2.ny.us.ibm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1077633177 18599 80.91.224.253 (24 Feb 2004 14:32:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:32:57 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 24 15:32:41 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Avdc1-0005du-00 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 15:32:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1AvdY8-0002Yd-Hr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:28:40 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1AvdQG-0000Vh-7k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:20:32 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1AvdPL-0008KZ-KV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:20:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [32.97.110.131] (helo=e33.co.us.ibm.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.30) id 1AvdND-0007C0-Sg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:17:24 -0500 Original-Received: from westrelay02.boulder.ibm.com (westrelay02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.11]) by e33.co.us.ibm.com (8.12.10/8.12.2) with ESMTP id i1OEHHSL763684 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:17:17 -0500 Original-Received: from d03nm120.boulder.ibm.com (d03av02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.193.82]) by westrelay02.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.10/NCO/VER6.6) with ESMTP id i1OEHGar191230 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 07:17:16 -0700 In-Reply-To: <200402241351.i1ODp3s7412194@e2.ny.us.ibm.com> Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 6.0.2CF1 June 9, 2003 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on D03NM120/03/M/IBM(Release 6.0.2CF2|July 23, 2003) at 02/24/2004 07:17:16, Serialize complete at 02/24/2004 07:17:16 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:17137 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:17137 Sarir Khamsi Sun, 22 Feb 2004 14:25:29 -0700 >>> Is there anyone working on a port of GNU Emacs to the Eclipse >>> framework? Tom Roche 02/23/2004 09:22:10 AM: >> "Port" isn't the term I would use: what would probably be needed is a >> wrapper. or "wanted" >>> If not, has anyone looked at how they could work together? >> Not particularly, but 2 things come to mind: >> * Eclipse can run any COM object in a page (== ), so a >> COM wrapper would work >> * There is a vi plugin >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/viplugin/ >> so one might look at how they do what they do. Kai Grossjohann writes: > I'm afraid it might be a lot of work to reimplement Emacs... Really ?-) My point was, look at how to wrap emacs so as to allow it to interact with eclipse, NOT reimplement emacs. (Which sounds like a job for another lifetime :-)