begin quoting Michael O'Keefe as of Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 07:37:15PM -0700: > >Then why don't you go help them out since its so simple? > > > >I'm sure they'd love the help. > > http://dn.codegear.com/print/28199 > > This is what I would think is all it would need > Use of the XReparentWindow() function (that's all a WM does) > > http://dn.codegear.com/print/28199 > > Now that makes it X11 only, so I have NFI what to do on other OSes. > But there are other issues too. How does the browser, embedding the > editor inside itself, control where the editor saves files ? > It prolly can't. And it would have to know where the editor saved the > file to be able to include it in the email.
And yet... mutt does it. > So the problem is prolly not that they couldn't get any old editor into > TB, but how to control it once they did ! You invoke the editor on a file of your own choosing. When the editor exits, you read the file in. > Should be able to write a pretty small X11 app that takes 2 window Id's > and XReparentWindow()'s one into the other. xwininfo will tell you all > about the Window's in an app. Hm... you're trying to connect to a running editor? Hm. Shades of ARexx... -- REXX wouldn't have been my first choice for a scripting glue language. Stewart Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
