From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,4d0189543cfe41e4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-10 14:41:18 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newspeer.clara.net!news.clara.net!nnrp4.clara.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dom Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Newbie problem with GtkAda Message-ID: References: X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.30 Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 22:42:10 +0100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 213.105.34.78 X-Complaints-To: abuse@clara.net X-Trace: nnrp4.clara.net 992209278 213.105.34.78 (Sun, 10 Jun 2001 22:41:18 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 22:41:18 BST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:8521 Date: 2001-06-10T22:42:10+01:00 List-Id: Thanks very much for the info, I grabbed the whole mailing list archive and found remarkably simple instructions for generating the code manually :) gate-in.exe file.glade > all.ada gnatchop all.ada Did the trick with all the examples, no doubt I will run into issues at some point but thats my problem for running a tatty old OS! Win2K or a Linux partition for the future. Everything else GtkAda seems to work fine with Win 98 (so far...) > I suspect you are running win 98 or ME or something similar. The gate script > does not really work for that OS family. It still works fine > under NT, 2000. The Gtkada site is not always really clear that they > are currently really only supporting the NT family. > > Look around for a script I did to replace gate that works under 98. It is an > ugly hack but it does work. > > You should be able to find my post from a few months back at > http://gtkada.eu.org/pipermail/gtkada/ > (I'd send it to you directly but I did it on my laptop while on travel and I > do not have immediate access to it.) > > (The basic problem you are running into appears to be caused by an error > in the way the consumer version of windows handles command line arguments. I > forget the exact problem I found but it is not really caused by a "bug" in > the > Gtkada stuff...Just a missing workaround for a win95/98 problem) > > > "Dom" wrote in message > news:MPG.158d5b5bbeba46d8989682@news.claranews.com... > > Hope there are people around using GtkAda :) > > > > I can get Ada source files that include the Gtk libraries to compile fine > > (using jGrasp and GNAT), so my compile paths seem to be fine. However, I > > cannot get projects created with Glade to convert into source code using > > gate. > > > > I am getting "Couldn't parse > > C:/GtkAda/examples/C:\GtkAdaxamples\menu.glade" as an error > > when trying to use the project file given as an example with GtkAda. > > > > I tried lots of different ways of setting the paths in the project > > settings and managed to get rid of the ascii character but not the > > problem. If I run gate.bat from the command line, I get: > > > > C:\Ada>gate gladetest.glade > > C:\GTKADA\BIN\mkdir: cannot create directory `./': File exists > > C:\GTKADA\BIN\mkdir: cannot make directory `.gate/gladetest > > src > > pixmaps/tmp': No such file or directory > > C:/GtkAda/bin/gate.sh: permission denied: > > .gate/gladetest\nsrc\npixmaps/tmp/gate > > .ada [59] > > > > Maybe I should be able to tell from this what is wrong, but I am having > > trouble :( > > > > Any insight would be much appreciated