Re: AdaGIDE 6.52 release (Ada GUI IDE for Windows 9x/NT/...)

[Ingo Marks <adv@region-nord.de>]

Sergey Koshcheyev wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> First, the custom-color code in AdaGIDE leaks GDI brushes - they are
> created but never destroyed. Due to this, after doing several builds,
> redrawing problems appear (the brushes are leaked in the error box
> redrawing code).
> 
> Second, in the past few days I've did a complete AdaGIDE GUI redesign as
> my own private project. It now uses common controls (tool bar and status
> bar) instead of the "home-made" AdaGIDE controls. And Scintilla source
> editor widget (used in SciTE) is used instead of the rich edit control.
> The AdaGIDE looks in my opinion much better now.
> 
> However, I had to take out some features. Customizable color schemes will
> not work, and some minor things like customizing whether tooltips should
> appear don't work, for example.
> 
> I'd like to know whether somebody is interested in it and whether I should
> make my work publicly available (if so, how?).
> 
> Sergey Koshcheyev.

Your work is really interesting! Is your AdaGIDE version Windows only or 
could I compile it for Linux, too? AFAIK SciTE is usable in Linux.

If you plan to extend your AdaGIDE, and if you are interested in 
suggestions, then I would like to suggest: A GNAT library source browser 
would be a fine thing ...

Ingo