From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard M Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs plugin system & Gecko embedding Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:14 -0400 Message-ID: References: <5C8C12A1-373A-4691-B04A-7F1A3832A301@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210025228 26578 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2008 22:07:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:07:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: david.reitter@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: joakim@verona.se Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 06 00:07:42 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jt8qT-00025X-9k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 00:07:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58802 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jt8pl-0007Of-KD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jt8pf-0007OD-Fp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:51 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jt8pe-0007Ns-1E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39255 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jt8pd-0007Np-RS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:49 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jt8pd-0008Lt-JZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:49 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Jt8p4-0007km-UI; Mon, 05 May 2008 18:06:14 -0400 In-reply-to: (joakim@verona.se) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:96545 Archived-At: FWIW I'm working(rather slowly), towards the goal of allowing embedding of gtk widgets in emacs buffers. If it suceeds, it would be possible to embed firefox in emacs, using the gtk-socket facility which allows for easy embedding of xembed capable programs. It sounds like a very useful feature, whether or not it reaches the point of being sufficient to support a browser.