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Hi Lennart,

* Lennart Borgman (gmail) <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
> Fabian Braennstroem wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>>     I wonder, if emacs' customize group buffer 'mode' can be
>>     used as a simple gui to adjust some ascii files!?
>>     I.e. the ascii files are used for configuration of a
>>     different external program. Would be nice, if anyone has
>>     a suggestion!
>>     Thanks!
>
> Hi Fabian
>
> You probably want to look at Emacs widgets. In Emacs 22 or later do
>
>    C-h i
>
> and then search for "widget".

Thanks for the hint! Looks nice, though I did not understand
howto get the right x11 feeling into it... I'll try it out
in the next days.

Greetings!
 Fabian