[plt-scheme] extending DrScheme

Sorry if I missed this message the first time around, but probably the
tools interface is not the best choice for this task (altho it would
work).

Instead, consider just adding your own keybinding. See 3.3.7 Defining
Custom Shortcuts in the DrScheme manual.

Robby

At Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:24:18 -0400, Guillaume Marceau wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 14:27:13 -0500
> "pedro pinto" <pedro.e.pinto at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I wrote a little hack in MzScheme (MrEd, actually) to to help me change
> > buffers in Emacs. Basically when I hit Alt+Space a windows pops up with all
> > the Emacs buffers and I can type the first letter of the buffer name to
> > select the one I want to change to.
> 
> M-x iswitchb-mode does this, and does it better
> 
> > I would like to use this hack in DrScheme. I gave a quick look to the
> > DrScheme extension documentation and found it a bit daunting. It is not
> > clear to me if I can do this or if the extension mechanism is aiming at a
> > different set of problems.
> 
> Yes the extension mecanism will let you do this. I suggests reading
> some example code to get you started. Say, like this:
> 
>   http://list.cs.brown.edu/pipermail/plt-scheme/2006-May/013171.html
> 
> or any one of these:
> 
> 
>  -- 507 gmarceau at hershey latest $ grep -r "unit/sig drscheme:tool-exports" plt/collects/ -l 
> plt/collects/algol60/tool.ss
> 
> plt/collects/browser/tool.ss
> plt/collects/drscheme/private/time-keystrokes.ss
> plt/collects/drscheme/private/tools.ss plt/collects/drscheme/syncheck.ss
> plt/collects/eopl/eopl-tool.ss
> plt/collects/frtime/frtime-tool.ss
> plt/collects/lang/htdp-langs.ss
> plt/collects/mztake/debug-tool.ss
> plt/collects/profj/tester.scm
> plt/collects/profj/tool.ss
> plt/collects/profjBoxes/tool.ss
> plt/collects/profjWizard/tool.ss
> plt/collects/slideshow/tool.ss
> plt/collects/stepper/debugger-tool.ss
> plt/collects/stepper/stepper-tool.ss
> plt/collects/swindle/tool.ss
> plt/collects/tests/drscheme/tool.ss
> plt/collects/version/tool.ss
> plt/collects/web-server/servlet-language.ss
> plt/collects/xml/text-box-tool.ss
> 
> -- 
> Pataphor:
> 
>    1. An extended metaphor that creates its own context.
>    2. That which occurs when a lizard's tail has grown so long 
>       it breaks off and grows a new lizard.
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