[plt-scheme] .DrScheme?

Cool! That obviates the need for anything fancy.

--hsm


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Robby
Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> I'm not completely sure I understand you, but if you set up a
> keybindings file, DrScheme will remember that setting each time you
> restart it.
>
> Robby
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ah! Then a .DrScheme plugin sounds like the best way (short of
>> convincing you all to add the feature) to go. From my perspective as a
>> user, work flow is better without having to re-do customizations each
>> time I run the environment.
>>
>> --hsm
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Robby
>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>> Plugins are executed when drscheme starts up (and can install code
>>> that gets executed at lots of different times).
>>>
>>> I only said that because I understood you wanted to add keybindings to
>>> DrScheme. Adding keybindigns to drscheme is much easier via the
>>> earlier method.
>>>
>>> Robby
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Then I'm confused since you just said that a plugin wasn't what I
>>>> wanted. It occurs to me to ask if plugins are executed (or could be)
>>>> when DrScheme loads. If not then this is no better a solution than
>>>> using the menu...
>>>>
>>>> --hsm
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Robby
>>>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>>>> Plugins can read files, parse streams, and build whatever you write
>>>>> code to build.
>>>>>
>>>>> Robby
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> So a plugin can't read a file parse it and build the necessary code to
>>>>>> add keystrokes?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --hsm
>>>>>> p.s. Already looked at docs on building shortcuts which is what lead
>>>>>> to this conversation
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Robby
>>>>>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hugh,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  The plugin support is not what you want for adding keybindings. If
>>>>>>> you want to add keybindings, please read section 3.3.8 in the DrScheme
>>>>>>> manual. This page is available in your local installation and also
>>>>>>> here:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  http://docs.plt-scheme.org/drscheme/Keyboard_Shortcuts.html#(part._defining-shortcuts)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Good luck,
>>>>>>> Robby
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Plugin suggests that it is possible (if not easy the first
>>>>>>>> time[learning and all that...]) if not as easy as it could be. I
>>>>>>>> wonder if the plugin could read the dot file and add keybindings
>>>>>>>> accordingly?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --hsm
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Robby
>>>>>>>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Sorry, I was unclear: you can set keybindings fairly
>>>>>>>>> straightforwardly, but there is no ".drschemerc" (in its place is a
>>>>>>>>> much more complex protocol for building plugins).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Robby
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> The docs don't speak to automatically loading a file. I can do so
>>>>>>>>>> through a menu option, but nothing I could see suggests an autoload
>>>>>>>>>> feature. What did I miss?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --hsm
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Robby
>>>>>>>>>> Findler<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Yes. Search in Help Desk for "keybindings".
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Hugh Myers<hsmyers at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is is possible to have a key-bindings file loaded auto-magically?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> --hsm
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