From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Why Emacs should have a good web-browser Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 00:59:41 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87r5wqvqsn.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87ocrueqdz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247094013 29233 80.91.229.12 (8 Jul 2009 23:00:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 23:00:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ferkiwi+a@gmail.com, joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 09 01:00:06 2009 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 1MOg7P-0000xu-NI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:00:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47108 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MOg7O-000056-Ry for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MOg7A-0008So-3S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:59:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MOg75-0008Qx-HX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:59:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33546 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MOg75-0008Qs-F4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:59:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f215.google.com ([209.85.220.215]:54939) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MOg75-0000o5-0r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:59:43 -0400 Original-Received: by fxm11 with SMTP id 11so477392fxm.42 for ; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:59:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=4v0edY94kZdKfR8oeiyskC4YpHp7qWJavyx85AttGSo=; b=q3Pv9VJSB8OU5KmZ5TF5+vWVMgwMQUKJvE9GJHOHlAOJr5V8+3oT3Xof+P3kTa5Cvw Xr8Di2NncS3fqb1q6CtqlNyWFbCC5x2fXb9sEWYqTSKWMPX1GCnPL9WHWfw5maVoaWI7 NmJPVzGvVSas3Z/alTMWixCrsbgoYVHVP1aKg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=PQA31ahKdxylZyLBrR/qGdDzduSlCirPVgDJi6760GpSzKFaZrhT5B2U0ypgFylh7M W3NAc8AS7AC1lW5c7uuoWSPnqrg/aInioBXZOmyQSGPim5mQGQbpuIDf36ADYUHKGCmR LyHyu/C5lfVEhE0ZMQB1s8YKRuLYAzWcSRq+E= Original-Received: by 10.239.180.146 with SMTP id i18mr4010hbg.142.1247093981814; Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:59:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87ocrueqdz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:112207 Archived-At: On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:55 AM, Chong Yidong wrote: > joakim@verona.se writes: > >> I would like to point to: >> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsXembed >> >> I have some screenshots there of my xembed patch for emacs that allows >> xembedding for instance a video player(mplayer in the screenshot) in ema= cs. >> >> I am currently making a small xembeddable wrapper on webkit that I will >> make some screenshots with to show Emacs embedding a browser. > > That's excellent news. > > On a technical note, I think it makes more sense to associate embedded > applications with Emacs windows, rather than buffers as you're > apparently trying to do. =C2=A0Otherwise, we run into the problem of hand= ling > the situation where the same buffer is displayed in more than one > window. =C2=A0Basically, we should have a way to say "the contents of thi= s > window are handled by an embedded program, rather than by Emacs". =C2=A0W= DYT? You perhaps still need some buffer elements otherwise the embedded application would go away when you closed a window. That could maybe be ok, but it is not the way use to behave in Emacs. Other than that I think it is a good suggestion.