[OT] Is this a feature is any Linux terminal?

[Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa)]

On 10/14/18 10:28 PM, Basile B. wrote:
> 
> VTE can certainly do this. It's the library many people use to embed a 
> terminal in their app (or to make terminals, like Tilix). You can look 
> at the API to get a better idea of what's possible 
> https://developer.gnome.org/vte/0.48/VteTerminal.html. Click on message 
> is certainly possible.
> 
> I use VTE in Coedit but so far the only advanced feature is that it 
> follows the projects path and/or the editor file path dynamically. 
> Useful but far from what you describe, which is done elsewhere.
> 
> I think that Konsole must be based on something similar to VTE (i.e a 
> library) because the way it's integrated in Dolphin for example shows 
> that it's not just a window that's hosted (it follows the path selected 
> in the explorer... oh i remember where i stole the idea now...)

Cool, I didn't know about VTE. On the desktop, I'm more KDE/Qt, but 
apparently, it seems Qt has an equivalent: qtermwidget. Don't know 
whether it supports the same thing though. Will have to look into it.