[plt-dev] language dialog

On Jan 29, Robby Findler wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> > On Jan 29, Robby Findler wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> >> > On Jan 29, Robby Findler wrote:
> >> >> My impression is that this is something the OS deals with
> >> >> (each in its own way), and so shouldn't be done at the
> >> >> DrScheme level.
> >> >
> >> > (That's definitely not something that I've seen other
> >> > applications do...)
> >>
> >> Right. The OS does it, not applications. This is definitely what
> >> happens on the mac; there is a whole bunch of keyboard navigation
> >> stuff that is even configurable (and not on by default).
> >
> > But I'm on X, which means that it's all mred.
> 
> Well, not a project I'm really willing to take on at this point.
> 
> And are we sure that something like ubuntu doesn't have support for
> this?

I'm not sure what "this" refers to, but at least with the current
state of mred, all interactions are an explicit part of mred code so
there's nothing that could help there.  Things like gtk are just not
used.

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