From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin J. Fletcher Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Extending a GTK+ Application with Guile Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 22:30:33 +0100 Message-ID: <87bolcq77q.fsf@kjfletch.co.uk> References: <87k4019yx5.fsf@kjfletch.co.uk> <4FBF69AE.5040501@bioch.ox.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337984925 18401 80.91.229.3 (25 May 2012 22:28:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 22:28:45 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 26 00:28:43 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@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 1SY2zu-00053P-FM for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 May 2012 00:28:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33498 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SY2zu-0001jJ-3H for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57762) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SY21c-00038N-El for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 25 May 2012 17:26:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SY21a-0008Bh-LD for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 25 May 2012 17:26:20 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38444) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SY21a-0008BF-EO for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 25 May 2012 17:26:18 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SY21V-0004zH-CZ for guile-user@gnu.org; Fri, 25 May 2012 23:26:13 +0200 Original-Received: from cpc2-newc14-2-0-cust883.gate.cable.virginmedia.com ([94.170.27.116]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 May 2012 23:26:13 +0200 Original-Received: from dev by cpc2-newc14-2-0-cust883.gate.cable.virginmedia.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 May 2012 23:26:13 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cpc2-newc14-2-0-cust883.gate.cable.virginmedia.com X-SMTP-Server: smtp.webfaction.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ctofgv3Fd7yuqGokJ4K3W2GYwUY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:33 -0400 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:9478 Archived-At: Paul Emsley writes: > By "at the same time" do you mean in "a different thread"? > > If so, don't do that. Yes, this was my meaning. > I use scm_shell() but only for command-line/non-gtk-graphics mode. > To interact with guile I use guile-gui. > > It is not clear to me that you need VTE and threads. I used VTE as a proof of concept to interect with guile. If better methods of doing so are possible (as you have suggested) then they will be addopted. Thank you, I will look at coot to better understand the organisation and interactions with guile. Kevin.