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Subject: Re: gnuserv.el enhancement - "Done" button
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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Date: 11 Jul 1997 12:29:10 +0200
In-Reply-To: Jan Vroonhof's message of "11 Jul 1997 11:09:33 +0200"
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Jan Vroonhof <vroonhof@math.ethz.ch> writes:

> > correctly under the FSF?  I don't think gnuserv.el will see any more
> > big changes in the near future (at least by me), so it shouldn't be
> > hard.
> 
> Because I was hoping I could get away with writing gnuserv-compat.el
> once and then forgetting about it.

I'm sorry that it didn't work out that way -- but this part of Emacsen 
is simply too different to support both, without introducing major
kludges.  The old gnuserv.el, as well as gnuserv-compat.el count as
major kludges, I'm afraid.

> > 3) woes, such as introducing XEmacs-specific source in the middle of
> >    the code.
> 
> I was also hoping the xemacs dependencies would remain only in the
> device part. Now I now this probably a feeble hope. Once the interface
> is is right there cetainly will be a "Done" toolbar button I guess.

I'd like it to be so, yes.

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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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