[EMAIL PROTECTED], who is trying to make Emacs use GTK 1.2
as an alternative to the other toolkits it now supports, has
encountered some aspects that are painful to use or seem to require
major changes in Emacs.
In order for GTK to do its job well, it needs to make this kind of use
easy. Making
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 08:38:44PM -0700, Richard Stallman wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], who is trying to make Emacs use GTK 1.2
> as an alternative to the other toolkits it now supports, has
> encountered some aspects that are painful to use or seem to require
> major changes in Emacs.
>
I don't
Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In order for GTK to do its job well, it needs to make this kind of use
> easy. Making it easy to put GTK into existing X applications has to
> be easy, and should not require major redesign of the application.
> Developers may wish, for various rea
A conceptual misunderstanding here is that the queue of GdkEvents
makes up the entire GTK+ main loop. The main loop is much more general
than that, it represents any kind of task, including tasks done at
certain intervals (timeouts) and tasks done when there are no other
tasks
Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> It might be important to explain this more explicitly in the
> documentation. If there are already solutions to some of the
> problems Jan encountered, I think they should be documented too.
> Can you do that?
>
Sure, I do my best to work on GTK
