From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tabs are ready? -> Let us give a definition of tabs. Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:04:15 +0100 Message-ID: <4F30080F.5070007@gmx.at> References: <4F2E5D33.6020406@gmx.at> <4F2E8185.4080706@gmx.at> <4F2EC73A.8020905@gmx.at> <4F2FACF8.2040304@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328547881 27826 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2012 17:04:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 17:04:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , Juanma Barranquero , Emacs Dev To: Alin Soare Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 06 18:04:40 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRza-0000SB-RV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:04:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60439 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRzX-000357-FR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:04:35 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:43500) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRzR-00034z-1J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:04:33 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRzH-0001My-NY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:04:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:49187) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuRzH-0001Mn-9i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:04:19 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 06 Feb 2012 17:04:18 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-36-152.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.36.152]) [62.47.36.152] by mail.gmx.net (mp070) with SMTP; 06 Feb 2012 18:04:18 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+xOlsdmRSx2jdd2+M+Wj7znqwDkbae9+IwuQ6tuu Qt4Qym4euJ4bFz In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 213.165.64.22 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:148274 Archived-At: > The tabs will have an interface of primitive functions, written at the > C-level. > > The primitive function 'create-tab will have to execute at its end the > callback written in lisp. This callback will make the initialization. But why for God's sake should I want to invoke a C routine whose sole purpose is to call back a Lisp function? >>> In gtk for example, if you insert a gtk-notebook widget in emacs, you >> write >>> the callback functions in C , such that they call elisp function of that >>> signals. >> Emacs tabs should work without gtk as well. > > > > Yes, so ? What do you mean by that ? > > Tabs must have a common mechaninsm for gtk/console/etc That's what I meant. martin