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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Po Lu via "Emacs development discussions." <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Touchscreen support
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 20:36:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnk3h0hn.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv35mrh0v1.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:29:25 -0500")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> What I don't understand is why we need to (re)implement this.  I mean,
> obvious all other applications will want/need something similar, so
> isn't there some standard library offering the functionality already?

There isn't one we can acceptably use on X, and the other platforms
(such as GTK and NS) offer very different meanings of what constitutes a
"gesture" which are difficult to abstract around in a useful manner.

Other cross-platform programs I examined such as Mozilla Firefox also
implement gesture recognition from scratch.

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-17 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87czlxkntg.fsf.ref@yahoo.com>
2021-12-16  7:31 ` Touchscreen support Po Lu via Emacs development discussions.
2021-12-16  7:58   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-16  8:02     ` Po Lu
2021-12-17  6:19   ` Po Lu
2021-12-17  7:17     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-17 12:29     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-17 12:36       ` Po Lu [this message]
2021-12-17 13:18         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-17 13:48           ` Po Lu
2021-12-17 16:00             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-18  0:02               ` Po Lu
2021-12-18 16:22                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-18 19:12                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-18  4:41             ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-18  4:53               ` Po Lu
2021-12-20  4:42                 ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-20  4:59                   ` Po Lu
2021-12-21  4:15                     ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-21  4:35                       ` Po Lu
2021-12-22  4:16                         ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-22  4:39                           ` Po Lu
2021-12-23  3:43                             ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-23  4:46                               ` Po Lu
2021-12-26  3:57                                 ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-26  5:02                                   ` Po Lu
2021-12-27  4:14                                     ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-27  6:05                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-28  4:19                                         ` Richard Stallman
2022-01-15  0:17                                       ` chad
2022-01-15  0:48                                         ` Po Lu
2022-01-16  5:07                                         ` Richard Stallman
2022-01-16  5:35                                           ` Po Lu
2021-12-18  7:48           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-18 14:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19  0:24               ` Po Lu
2021-12-19  8:14                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19  9:24                   ` Po Lu
2021-12-19  9:32                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19  9:38                       ` Po Lu
2021-12-19 11:31                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19 11:42                           ` Po Lu
2021-12-19 17:58                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-20  0:54                               ` Po Lu
2021-12-20 15:18                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-21  1:08                                   ` Po Lu
2021-12-21 12:11                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-21 12:21                                       ` Po Lu
2021-12-21 14:17                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-19 18:26                       ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-12-20  4:42             ` Richard Stallman

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