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Re: Port to GTK+ and GNOME
- From: Mo DeJong <mdejong at uncounted dot org>
- To: Fernando Nasser <fnasser at redhat dot com>
- Cc: insight at sources dot redhat dot com, jingham at apple dot com
- Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 13:23:58 -0800
- Subject: Re: Port to GTK+ and GNOME
- References: <3DED13C9.9070506@redhat.com>
On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 15:27:53 -0500
Fernando Nasser <fnasser@redhat.com> wrote:
> Dear Insight developers and friends,
>
> With the increasing acceptance of GTK+ and GNOME in many *ix systems,
> Insight may have to follow the pack and become more consistent with the
> GNOME look-and-feel and somehow migrate to use GTK+ in some form.
>
> There are currently 3 different possible approaches:
>
> 1) Use gnocl (loosely modeled after TK)
> 2) Use tcl-gtk (just wraps GTK, or any other GObject based library)
> 3) add a GTK+ port to TK itself
If you are really interested in option #3, you might want to take a look
at Tcl tip 48. The code to implement this tip was accepted into Tk 8.4,
so if you are considering option #3 you might want to take a look at it.
http://www.tcl.tk/cgi-bin/tct/tip/48.html
Mo