[CLUE-Talk] Intriguing project

Match Grun match at dimensional.com
Thu May 2 23:18:38 MDT 2002


Apparently, someone has managed to get gvim into sylpheed.

Match

On Thu, 2 May 2002 22:12:00 -0600
"Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2 May 2002 21:04:04 -0600
> Matt Gushee <mgushee at havenrock.com> wrote:
> 
> > > You're kidding, right?  My email editor should emulate vi -
> > > absolutely!  If you're writing an email program, why do you have to
> > > write an editor for it - just plug in vi or emacs (user's choice). 
> > > Elm did that, can't gui programs do it too?  Maybe I'm too idealistic.
> > 
> > Not at all. It's happening already--check out KVim:
> > 
> >   http://www.freehackers.org/kvim/index.html
> > 
> > > One thing puzzles me.  The IDEs I've seen can do many things for you
> > > but they aren't very programmable.  So if they don't do what you need
> > > (or they don't do it the way you'd like) you're stuck.  Don't
> > > programmers prefer programmable tools?
> > 
> > Within reason. I dropped XEmacs for ViM because I wanted to spend a
> > little less time programming my tools.
> 
> LOL. I haven't heard a good Emacs zing for a while ;-)
> 
> But, if any of these IDEs use gnome, then there's the Gnome-Vim bonobo
> component:  http://www.opensky.ca/gnome-vim/
> Evolution screenshot:
>   http://www.opensky.ca/gnome-vim/gnome-vim.png
> 
> Hmmm, wonder if I can get that to work with Sylpheed?
> 
> jed
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