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Diffstat (limited to 'admin/notes/multi-tty')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 60 deletions
diff --git a/admin/notes/multi-tty b/admin/notes/multi-tty index dff788351a..f67911d0ff 100644 --- a/admin/notes/multi-tty +++ b/admin/notes/multi-tty @@ -101,16 +101,6 @@ Known problems: I plan to implement better user notification and support for breaking out of single-kboard mode from locked displays. - * Mac and DOS support is broken, doesn't even - compile. Multiple display support will probably not provide - new Emacs features on these systems, but the multi-tty - branch changed a few low-level interfaces, and the - system-dependent source files need to be adapted - accordingly. The changes are mostly trivial, so almost - anyone can help, if only by compiling the branch and - reporting the compiler errors. - - TESTING ------- @@ -504,17 +494,6 @@ THINGS TO DO (This is likely an error in the CVS trunk.) -** Dan Nicolaescu suggests that -nw should be added as an alias for -t - in emacsclient. Good idea. (Alas, implementing this is not - trivial, getopt_long does not seem to support two-letter ``short'' - options. Patches are welcome.) - -** Mark Plaksin suggests that emacsclient should accept the same - X-related command-line arguments as Emacs. Most of the X-related - argument-handling is done in Lisp, so this should be quite easy to - implement. (For example, Samium Gromoff wants emacsclient to - support --geometry; implementing this would add that support.) - ** Gergely Nagy suggests that C-x # should only kill the current frame, not any other emacsclient frame that may have the same file opened for editing. I think I agree with him. @@ -532,21 +511,9 @@ THINGS TO DO an initial frame. (The user would connect to it and open frames later, with emacsclient.) -** Fix Mac support (I can't do this entirely myself). Note that the - current state of Mac-specific source files in the multi-tty tree - are not useful; before starting work on Mac support, revert to - pristine, pre-multi-tty versions. - -** Fix DOS support (I can't do this entirely myself). Note that the - current state of DOS-specific source files in the multi-tty tree - are not useful; before starting work on DOS support, revert to - pristine, pre-multi-tty versions. - -** Fix Windows support. Currently bootstrapping works on w32, but Emacs - crashes on startup and none of the multi-tty features are - implemented. Many XXX comments mark things that probably need - updating, ChangeLogs will help in spotting changes to X specific - files that may need porting. +** Implement Mac/Windows/DOS support. Many XXX comments mark things + that probably need updating, ChangeLogs will help in spotting + changes to X specific files that may need porting. ** Do a grep on XXX and ?? for more issues. @@ -1085,18 +1052,6 @@ DIARY OF CHANGES (Done.) --- Miles Bader suggests that C-x C-c on an emacsclient frame should - only close the frame, not exit the entire Emacs session. Update: - see above for a function that does this. Maybe this should be the - new default? - - (Done. This is the new default. No complaints so far.) - --- Clean up the frame-local variable system. I think it's ugly and - error-prone. But maybe I just haven't yet fully understood it. - - (Nothing to do. It doesn't seem ugly any more. It's rather clever.) - -- Support multiple character locales. A version of `set-locale-environment' needs to be written for setting up display-local settings on ttys. I think calling @@ -1114,18 +1069,6 @@ DIARY OF CHANGES (Done, by making `function-key-map' terminal-local (i.e., part of struct kboard). This has probably covered all the remaining problems.) --- Make `function-key-map' and `key-translation-map' terminal-local. - - (Done.) - --- Implement `terminal-local-value' and `set-terminal-local-value' to - allow deterministic access to terminal local bindings. The - encode-kb package can not set up `key-translation-map' without - these. The terminal-local bindings seem to be independent of what - frame is selected. - - (Done.) - -- xt-mouse.el needs to be adapted for multi-tty. It currently signals an error on kill-emacs under X, which prevents the user from exiting Emacs. (Reported by Mnemonikk on freenode.) |