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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: Qt or Gtk? (from an Ada perspective)
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:32:31 +0200
Date: 2012-09-24T07:32:31+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <k3or99$du$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <k39cet$grd$2@dont-email.me>

Le 18/09/2012 10:47, Brian Drummond a écrit :
> Another option, if your GUI needs are simple enough, might be to build 
> Zenity command lines in Ada, and run them using System.OS_Lib, capturing 
> their stdout and return codes.
> 
> http://library.gnome.org/users/zenity/stable/
> 
> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Execute_a_system_command
> 
> I have used Zenity to "rapid prototype" things in BASH scripts, but it 
> would be nice to do the actual programming in Ada.
> 
> You can test the GUI parts from the command line without compiling 
> anything. It would certainly be quicker to learn than GTKAda!

If you go the way of interpreted languages, you can also use Tcl/TK with
the Tash interface. I used it on an application, and it went quite well.

-- 
J-P. Rosen
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-24  5:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-17 11:34 Qt or Gtk? (from an Ada perspective) alb348
2012-09-17 12:55 ` Patrick
2012-09-17 15:41   ` alb348
2012-09-17 15:50     ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-09-17 15:54       ` alb348
2012-09-18  6:38         ` Vadim Godunko
2012-09-17 16:22       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-09-18  5:41       ` QtAda in Debian (was: Re: Qt or Gtk? (from an Ada perspective)) Dirk Heinrichs
2012-09-18  7:16         ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-09-18 14:35           ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-09-17 15:58     ` Qt or Gtk? (from an Ada perspective) Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-09-17 16:21       ` J-P. Rosen
2012-09-17 20:49 ` Brian Drummond
2012-09-18  1:52 ` Stephen Leake
2012-09-18  6:28 ` Thomas Løcke
2012-09-18  8:47 ` Brian Drummond
2012-09-18  9:43   ` alb348
2012-09-18  9:49     ` alb348
2012-09-18 10:14       ` Brian Drummond
2012-09-18 10:29         ` Brian Drummond
2012-09-18 11:00           ` alb348
2012-09-24  5:32   ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2012-09-24 20:07     ` Patrick
2012-09-24 20:30       ` Pascal Obry
2012-09-24 20:42       ` J-P. Rosen
2012-09-24 21:11       ` Simon Wright
2012-09-24 22:56         ` Patrick
2012-09-19 11:14 ` tonyg
2012-09-19 16:13 ` Rego, P.
2012-09-20 15:53 ` leonid.dulman
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