On 6 May 2015 at 15:28, Jason Woofenden wrote:
> If you don't replace the terminal window, then you're just talking
> about window management, which should perhaps be done with the
> window manager. The XEMBED thing only works on a few clients. The
> WM can meddle with just about all the clients.
On 6 May 2015 at 11:59, Connor Lane Smith wrote:
> With that in mind, might 9embed (perhaps under another name) be
> suitable to add to the tabbed distribution?
Having had Christoph's approval, I've attached a patch which adds the
utility (under the name of xembed) to tabbed.
Thanks,
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On 6 May 2015 at 15:28, Jason Woofenden wrote:
> This would be a little cleaner if you set your WM to stack new
> windows just after the focused one.
Assuming your window is stacked and not floating…
More seriously, the behaviour 9embed provides is to have a window
content being swapped whilst i
> In fact, leaving that for tabbed to do could well be enough. If you
> run surf so it opens in a new tab then you can switch back to the
> terminal if you wish, which couldn't be done in Plan 9, but seems
> reasonably useful.
If you don't replace the terminal window, then you're just talking
abou
On 6 May 2015 at 11:43, Connor Lane Smith wrote:
> I've not found time to add the functionality into a terminal like st
> yet, but I was happy to discover that tabbed already sets XEMBED, and
> the wrapper works as expected: 'surf &' will open surf in a new
> window, whereas 'surf' will open it in
On 4 May 2015 at 11:56, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote:
> The idea is good, but it means that you have to modify all the programs
> to accept this new feature. If you want to experiment with this idea
> you can try to add this variable in st and read it in surf.
I've written a wrapper which ma
Hi,
>
> In Plan 9, when one executes a graphical program from a terminal
> window it will take over that window, so that running a graphical text
> editor like Sam from a terminal is not so different from running a
> line editor. This was one of my favourite things from the Plan 9 GUI.
Indeed.
Hi again,
In Plan 9, when one executes a graphical program from a terminal
window it will take over that window, so that running a graphical text
editor like Sam from a terminal is not so different from running a
line editor. This was one of my favourite things from the Plan 9 GUI.
Plan 9 Port do