From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Campaign for Tablet which runs Emacs closes soon Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:21:58 +0100 Message-ID: <87r3wdaluy.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417810959 4022 80.91.229.3 (5 Dec 2014 20:22:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 20:22:39 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 05 21:22:33 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XwzOa-0001wk-IJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:22:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52355 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwzOZ-0002dd-Uu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:22:31 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59605) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwzOK-0002d3-Av for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:22:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwzOE-0003QG-Ck for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:22:16 -0500 Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([2001:808:114:2::50]:41484) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwzOE-0003PZ-66 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:22:10 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C048264504 for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2014 21:22:07 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id lDRIhKEaqKkg for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2014 21:22:07 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (117-116.echostar.pl [213.156.117.116]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4A0A764503 for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2014 21:22:07 +0100 (CET) In-reply-to: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:808:114:2::50 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101428 Archived-At: On 2014-12-05, at 18:50, J. David Boyd wrote: > Don't really see the point of Emacs on a tablet. Without a keyboard it would > feel useless to me, as a virtual keyboard is never going to be good enough. 1. Orgmode. 2. Never? Seriously? For the next 20-30 years, maybe. ;-) 3. Imagine that in Emacs 27 (for instance), you will be able to bind commands not only to keys and clicks etc., but also to swipes, pinches, gestures etc. Then, why not? > Dave Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University