Re: Introducing emacs-webkit and more thoughts on Emacs rendering (was Rethinking the design of xwidgets)

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Akira Kyle <akira@akirakyle.com> writes:

> Thus I feel like the only sane way to mix the two is to allow gtk to
> just take over an Emacs window which is always rectangular. No need to
> worry about scrolling and all the redisplay optimizations that will
> try to interfere with gtk attempting to draw at some point in the
> buffer.

I think this design reduces the use cases for emacs-webkit considerably
-- if all you can do with it is to let it take over a window completely,
then that's disappointing.  

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