From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vibhav Pant Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: "Adobe Brackets like" editing in emacs Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:39:27 +0530 Message-ID: References: <87txav5jnz.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1395202165 30472 80.91.229.3 (19 Mar 2014 04:09:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 04:09:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 19 05:09:36 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1WQ7ot-0002cc-Vq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 05:09:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38530 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQ7ot-0004qz-CV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:09:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40160) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQ7op-0004qt-R1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:09:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQ7oo-0000iA-W1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:09:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pd0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c02::235]:51612) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQ7on-0000hn-Gw; Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:09:29 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pd0-f181.google.com with SMTP id p10so8042490pdj.40 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:09:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=+VyWfxD58p6z/y98c+BP7aSJWALjeMVYIIau5By3cT4=; b=j28Ao495lpZkVmY0YQDgfKJwTc6y9l8XBYeRR0CzDptSx4xy3E/V0OsA/MGKwScyxF eCEZxUuIEscRKGmWsUckFAunpU2TfNnsyWR2eqxlDclirwIRe6T1VE/xRsRBhf1M8KLS 1zpYgtWiziSEN6uDFDlKt4f0jJ9mS4Vpf/Cqr7CLVxfWsLnY6NekZZXKWiqyC5Hxk4jc gcRwkA78f9n5KHckcK0yw9pRtJO6f0vWQRHMBUgAzl8hJR1MveyclzRqWb55+QWOg1n9 13ZkZQBNx7gZ9PHDgCk8+swCWCNou1I+lesnUaoGXkWtpt6ysa6wQ9QXcLwIAIlF7cKy BUUw== X-Received: by 10.68.193.130 with SMTP id ho2mr14894750pbc.141.1395202167655; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:09:27 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.70.128.44 with HTTP; Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:09:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c02::235 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:170512 Archived-At: >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, though making it work for the text interface should be pretty hard. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > A quick peek+edit in a #include in C, or "use My::Module" in Perl (where > you can say `perldoc -l My::Module' to find the module file), etc. would > be handy. > > We already have such features, but they display the other file in > another buffer. Why is it useful to put them in one buffer? > > What does it look like, to have multiple files in one buffer? > > -- > Dr Richard Stallman > President, Free Software Foundation > 51 Franklin St > Boston MA 02110 > USA > www.fsf.org www.gnu.org > Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. > Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call. > > -- Vibhav Pant vibhavp@gmail.com