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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
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Subject: Re: gtkada/glade info needed
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2000 04:10:52 GMT
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In article <39DE2F1C.46DED36F@earthlink.net>,
  Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Marin David Condic wrote:
>
> > ...
> > O.K. Like I said - MSVC++ isn't perfect. My experience was
> > very painless. Of course one
> > of the other guys was here to lean over my shoulder and
> >explain stuff to me, so that
> > always helps
> > ...
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======
>
> It sure does help!  I suspect that starting with version 6 may
> help also. ... I wish I could use Ada at work, but screen
> painting
> and printing reports are so important that Ada would be a bad
> choice.  But I sure keep
> looking for a different one than what I'm currently stuck
> with!

Actually we are finding that people are very successful in
using GtkAda for screen painting (of course to be fair, we
do provide the "leaning over shoulder" support function that
can indeed be very helpful in succeeding with any of these
tools.

As for reports, not quite sure what kind of reports you
are talking about, but if financial reports, then the picture
stuff in Annex G can come in very handy :-)


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