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Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?)
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?) |
Date: |
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:22:30 -0400 |
Switching constantly between Emacs and Firefox (e.g., by making Emacs
open links via a separate Firefox application) is inefficient.
When you say "switching", what does that refer to?
Are you talking about a UI-level operation?
Or do you mean process-switching, something done by the kernel?
In what sense is it inefficient?
Thus, to answer
your original question, "embedding" means delegating the contents of an
Emacs window (or part of an Emacs window) to a web browser process, such
as Mozilla Gecko or Webkit.
To delegate display to a web browser process would normlly mean running
a browser rather than running just part of one.
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), (continued)
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Richard M. Stallman, 2008/09/07
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Chong Yidong, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), joakim, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Chong Yidong, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), David Hansen, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), T. V. Raman, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Stefan Monnier, 2008/09/06
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Richard M. Stallman, 2008/09/07
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/09/07
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Chong Yidong, 2008/09/07
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?),
Richard M. Stallman <=
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Chong Yidong, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Antoine Levitt, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Thomas Lord, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Antoine Levitt, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Thomas Lord, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Stefan Monnier, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Thomas Lord, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), joakim, 2008/09/08
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Richard M. Stallman, 2008/09/09
- Re: An Emacs plug-in for a browser (Firefox?), Richard M. Stallman, 2008/09/08