From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: support for tty frames from windowed emacs session Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:28:17 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3759-Mon10Mar2003062816+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> References: <15977.15192.682739.618251@groovy.cassandra.org> <5x3clx4iow.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <874r6dld1c.fsf@gnu.org> <5x65qs5yhg.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xel5gyzg4.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1047270862 9154 80.91.224.249 (10 Mar 2003 04:34:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 04:34:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: arc@cassandra.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 10 05:34:19 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18sEzT-0002NO-00 for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 05:34:19 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18sFLZ-0005gA-00 for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 05:57:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18sEzC-0005I4-05 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 23:34:02 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18sEyr-0005GC-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 23:33:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18sEyq-0005Bg-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 23:33:40 -0500 Original-Received: from odin.inter.net.il ([192.114.186.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18sEyp-00057o-00; Sun, 09 Mar 2003 23:33:39 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretsky ([80.230.235.167]) by odin.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.2.2-GA) with ESMTP id BAB75510; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:33:28 +0200 (IST) Original-To: storm@cua.dk X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <5xel5gyzg4.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (storm@cua.dk) Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-cc: alex@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:12221 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12221 > From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) > Date: 09 Mar 2003 22:58:35 +0100 > > It seems that a major obstacle is that `window-system' (and similar) > is a variable rather than a function taking a frame as argument. That's one problem, yes. I think there's more to it, though. It might be that the C display code only uses either the X path or the tty path, but not both. But I'm not sure, and don't have time to refresh my memory by looking at the code, sorry.