From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Mike Rosset Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Using Emacs in Place of an X Environment? Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 07:20:42 -0800 Message-ID: References: <86mupqput5.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1543592132 27719 195.159.176.226 (30 Nov 2018 15:35:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 15:35:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list To: hunter.t.joz@gmail.com Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 30 16:35:28 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gSkpD-00073Q-Gp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:35:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33372 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSkrJ-0000mF-7l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:37:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53026) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSkbA-0000LW-1i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:20:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSkb9-0007Wr-1P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:20:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-it1-x131.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::131]:55147) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSkb8-0007W6-M1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:20:54 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-it1-x131.google.com with SMTP id i145so8730169ita.4 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 07:20:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=CvmyUtXBkLZqtQneDTl1bJwdbP+rV1DAutE0SdsuTS8=; b=oYcw6eFKBAHvYCUrk+CnBYIn/ZlKQzOfFLLXmk/FmxMYNNIKNeDHxSnIvgt9siJe5m 6R7hLm1J4Wfk3VG+vT9NeRItwMMYuXoHIUCLi3rQA7RzIiIZjzTihWrw2vm4tZE4vniB 8AyQ5L13pkatzNXFgK1bjK93RCHWg/EkMA/Gj2dIACQV7x/ca7em0Yd0Nyh6fx0yW3iB G9EABQRp66/0n1MIo51GQB+vssb+ffibyJ2wjRxhk5ipPYsTGOEwyzUr3hxke2p8VEg0 T5Fj8lQx84h/Lk7MXztr/0LPPcdhwzVa46V9kkj79pj3Ip7ENHUX/PB4Ok7q1L+WzAaJ eoyA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=CvmyUtXBkLZqtQneDTl1bJwdbP+rV1DAutE0SdsuTS8=; b=PTTwZ3oDKzWVC7cGWC0iRcnCQ0g/+yKPXSKbXjeeQQzk6J9ZqvBO9yuk9u66Xxx3go N5V9DaRH/Ey+xsqci1suQNpOSJY2o8Y8C0D8J1DOoD/ypWPg+qciAeE2vXCSNeR5MxpI HabUTzhYbdXoKG4wX2br2/GRPniPTgA+uUEFlHiw/ento1R/IYYKsqGjnnSC+baesopp 8ijEjFaiprKMOfPpq7HouKKy7xFHzzsl/63QrJE4IGRW7Pn+Vw7XStCDMLfh9yY3fTwF UkEqzIhWMqAMiCgocExty0Ry+d7wtUj+4GNYzXvScJJn75+7lUKVqJ4CKE+DG6rcxYCm hHZA== X-Gm-Message-State: AA+aEWbIvg+nPvkW8tOGbz7K67jVXJCBDu7zLKAI4kXa3/ZXL+BfnoII 7wJ/kZvJc1kycFyp4XsU+mHwxKkQCqvJs1abHNc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AFSGD/UMTabLsEN8suR/WInU+gFK/L9f3HfJA9nbhhFR8Hslzkce2SFE+2qJbnq72MqHB8LPl6h0lYpLbKD3otLgYBQ= X-Received: by 2002:a02:8943:: with SMTP id u3mr5298320jaj.92.1543591253586; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 07:20:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <86mupqput5.fsf@gmail.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::131 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:118809 Archived-At: Hunter, The closest thing I know of that can do what you looking for is called exwm. https://github.com/ch11ng/exwm Mike R On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 6:41 AM wrote: > > Hello, > > When switching to Emacs as my fulltime editing environment, I was > wondering if it could stand in place of an X session for most > uses. Naturally, there are those applications (Mumble comes to mind) > that don't have a command line interface (I've tried Barnard and I > didn't like the way it made my microphone sound distant). Another use > case that I am not sure how to get around is the JavaScript issue; I > don't think that eww supports it, given that when I tried to load a > JavaScript site, things went totally crazy and I needed to reboot the > machine. Any tips would be greatly appreciated in making Emacs my main > interface. > > Thanks, > > Hunter >