From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Adobe Brackets like" editing in emacs
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:01:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fvme9nyn.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+T2Sh1cPUzmUfw8i_WTycbx0i49O1rnUD4RPip62QR=P2bAgA@mail.gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:39:27 +0530
> From: Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>
> Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> >From what I can see, this would require the usage of a "tooltip-like"
> text editing interface, which should be easy to implement for Emacs
> builds using a windowing system
No, it's not easy. Tooltip frames are very special frames, so
using it for general-purpose display, let alone for editing, will need
some tinkering with the internals in C. Not rocket science, granted,
but not as easy as throwing together some mode in Lisp.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-19 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-18 13:29 "Adobe Brackets like" editing in emacs arthur miller
2014-03-18 19:01 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-18 19:24 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 4:18 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-03-19 14:01 ` Ivan Andrus
2014-03-19 15:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-19 15:16 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 15:24 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-19 15:31 ` Ivan Andrus
2014-03-19 15:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-19 16:20 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-03-19 16:37 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-19 16:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-19 18:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-18 19:37 ` arthur miller
2014-03-18 21:29 ` Alan Schmitt
[not found] ` <DUB111-W4468B0D4051AE6F0B217B2967C0@phx.gbl>
2014-03-18 21:42 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 16:01 ` Tom
2014-03-19 18:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-20 11:04 ` Phillip Lord
2014-03-20 11:58 ` arthur miller
2014-03-20 18:57 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-21 11:36 ` Phillip Lord
2014-03-21 16:58 ` chad
2014-03-21 18:58 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-20 12:50 ` Stefan
2014-03-20 14:40 ` Phillip Lord
2014-03-20 13:17 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-20 16:00 ` Phillip Lord
2014-03-18 20:36 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-19 4:00 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-19 4:09 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-03-19 8:06 ` Tom
2014-03-19 9:15 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-03-19 16:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-19 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-03-19 9:01 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 10:18 ` Phillip Lord
2014-03-19 18:17 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-19 20:41 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 22:26 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-19 12:49 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-19 12:53 ` arthur miller
2014-03-19 14:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-03-19 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-19 18:18 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-20 6:23 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-20 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-03-20 16:42 ` David Kastrup
2014-03-20 16:43 ` arthur miller
2014-03-20 16:59 ` David Engster
2014-03-20 17:25 ` arthur miller
2014-03-20 17:41 ` David Engster
2014-03-20 17:52 ` arthur miller
2014-03-20 20:05 ` Johan Bockgård
2014-03-20 20:08 ` David Engster
2014-03-20 20:07 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-20 17:04 ` Matthew Leach
2014-03-19 16:20 ` Josh
2014-03-26 21:21 ` Mathias Dahl
2014-03-26 21:35 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-28 4:37 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-28 15:26 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-28 16:10 ` Lennart Borgman
2014-03-30 0:24 ` Richard Stallman
2014-03-30 1:01 ` Lennart Borgman
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