From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: X11 bindings and shell bindings Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:09:10 +0200 Message-ID: References: <59ea12330809180538u6f7d7a42gdfef60909ad96157@mail.gmail.com> <3ae3aa420809181237w582e99ecp3ba82ef7ac4f4e16@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221772999 20978 80.91.229.12 (18 Sep 2008 21:23:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:23:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Guile User Mailing List To: linasvepstas@gmail.com Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 18 23:24:14 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KgQyu-0001fX-BV for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:24:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56908 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KgQxs-0000wp-UN for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:23:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KgQxp-0000wk-6I for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:23:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KgQxk-0000wL-LT for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:22:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49640 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KgQxk-0000wI-Fv for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:22:56 -0400 Original-Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:50627 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KgQxk-0006e6-AP for guile-user@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:22:56 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52DC962E1F; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:22:52 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unquote (177.Red-83-34-179.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net [83.34.179.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 863B862E18; Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:22:49 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <3ae3aa420809181237w582e99ecp3ba82ef7ac4f4e16@mail.gmail.com> (Linas Vepstas's message of "Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:37:13 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: F39E70E4-85C7-11DD-84B7-D0CFFE4BC1C1-02397024!a-sasl-fastnet.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:6782 Archived-At: Hello! On Thu 18 Sep 2008 21:37, "Linas Vepstas" writes: > 2008/9/18 Andy Wingo : >> On Thu 18 Sep 2008 14:38, "Ishan Arora" writes: >> >>> Is there a procedure to get mouse position. >> >> No, but it's relatively easy to write a minimal set of Xlib bindings, >> binding only the functions you need. Griddy has some bindings: > > Its nuts to work with X11 directly. Its not meant for that ... You might be right in certain cases. However there are cases in which you need X, and Griddy is a window manager... Suffice it to say I've had to learn much more about X than I ever wanted to ;) Dunno what the OP wants to do tho. Cheers, Andy -- http://wingolog.org/