Re: Emacs design and architecture

[Philip Kaludercic]

Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Sep 14 2023, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
>
>> What I meant is that (a) this technology has advanced layout
>> capabilities, and (b) can obviously be used for interactive
>> applications, like an editor.
>
> So has nobody yet written a front-end for Emacs that runs in a web
> browser?

Using PGTK it is allegedly possible to have Emacs run in a browser[0],
but on my system the command fails with

$ GDK_BACKEND=broadway BROADWAY_DISPLAY=:6  lemacs -Q

(emacs:44517): Gtk-WARNING **: 18:23:14.025: cannot open display: :0


[0] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-12/msg01442.html,