Re: console applications in textbuffer

[James Moss <moss brutesquad org>]

That would be libzvt2, and yes, it can quite easily, and it's fun too!
(Now go help me with my post earlier with gnome_app_new oddities :)

    -James Moss

* Ari Pollak (compwiz aripollak com) wrote:
> I wonder if the main terminal widget from gnome-terminal can be 
> embedded in another app..
>
> Hal Daume III wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm pretty new the GTK, but couldn't find anything addressing this in 
> > the
> > docs or the archives.  I would like to run a console application in a
> > TextView/TextBuffer (or the like) in my GTK2 app.  One way I could do 
> > this
> > is:
> >
> >  - display initial stuff in window
> >    - get user input*
> >    - send input to app
> >    - set cursor to end and display results
> >    - repeat
> >
> > *get user input could be done by either tracking key strokes and
> > memorizing them (doing smart stuff with arrows, etc.) or: note cursor 
> > pos
> > before getting input, wait for enter, get text btw prev cursor pos 
> > and new
> > cursor pos.
> >
> > Is there a better, less ad-hoc way to do this?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > - Hal
>
>
>
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