Re: [orca-list] Using Emacs under Orca

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>]

emacs if I'm correct is for cli environment and xemacs is for graphical
user interface environment unless that x is actually for extra
functionality.

On Fri, 1 Mar 2019, Christopher Chaltain wrote:

> Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 19:29:52
> From: Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>
> To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>,
>     Nolan Darilek <nolan thewordnerd info>, Orca <orca-list gnome org>
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] Using Emacs under Orca
>
> I'm not sure I understand this statement. XEmacs is an alternative to Emacs,
> but I'm not sure what use case you're referring to where XEmacs would be the
> answer and not Emacs.
>
>
> BTW, I use Emacs on the desktop with Emacspeak and not Orca. Of course you
> could also run it in a terminal or console with Emacspeak. I haven't used
> Speechd-el, so I can't compare the two. I used to use Emacs with Emacspeak for
> code development, but it's been a while.
>
>
> On 3/1/19 1:52 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > xemacs is available as an alternative to emacs for use cases similar to
> > yours if my information is correct.
> >
> > On Fri, 1 Mar 2019, Nolan Darilek wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 09:40:43
> > > From: Nolan Darilek <nolan thewordnerd info>
> > > To: Orca <orca-list gnome org>
> > > Subject: [orca-list] Using Emacs under Orca
> > >
> > > I've been using VSCode under Windows and am getting a bit spoiled by it.
> > > Until
> > > we have Electron app support under Linux, I'm considering trying to try
> > > getting Emacs working as similarly as I can (I.e. language server
> > > interfaces,
> > > code completion, etc.)
> > >
> > >
> > > Does anyone have tips for making it work under Orca? Should I just run it
> > > in a
> > > terminal or is there a GUI interface, or should I turn off Orca and use
> > > Emacspeak/Speechd-el?
> > >
> > >
> > > If the latter, which should I use? How do Emacspeak and Speechd-el compare?
> > >
> > >
> > > And is anyone currently doing this and finding it useful? I'm currently
> > > just
> > > using Gedit for code, but I like the integrated warnings/code completions
> > > that
> > > language servers provide, and I don't know that Gedit supports this at all.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
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