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Re: Is it possible to use another GUI client and connect it to Emacs?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Is it possible to use another GUI client and connect it to Emacs?
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 18:29:12 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> For example, is it possible for me to write a package that connects Emacs
> from Firefox and exchange messages, so that I can manipulate texts and
> Firefox layout directly from headless Emacs server?

Of course.  E.g. you can run "emacsclient --eval <exp>" and it will
execute that expression and return the value.

Or you can setup a TCP connection.

Or you can use dbus.

Not sure what will turn out to be easier from Firefox,


        Stefan




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