Re: [h-e-w] Re: connection from ntemacs to COM

[Syver Enstad]

"Dr Francis J. Wright" <address@hidden> writes:

> From: "Syver Enstad" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 10:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Re: connection from ntemacs to COM
> 
> 
> > 
> > Now since we have powerful tools like Perl and Python that makes it
> > easy to connect to COM and to make text tools, it's a matter of
> > bridging the gap, but it's still a gap.
> 
> But Cygwin pretty much bridges that gap, doesn't it?

Kind of... Sure it gives me access to all the *nix tools, but it
doesn't really give me access to the windows tools (in my
experience). The ability to drive let's say Internet Explorer or
Excel, edit the registry are all provided by COM services. That being
said I find Emacs pretty useful anyway.
 

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Vennlig hilsen 

Syver Enstad