How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-30 Thread L. D. James
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gtkmm -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-30 Thread L. D. James
); // AND NOW Gtk::Main::run(window); return 0; } //-- //code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https

Re: Gtkmm web front-end.

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
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Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
-- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 22:37 +1200, Ian Martin wrote: Hi, On review, you're using Gtk::Main::run(), which is in the process of getting deprecated, and probably shouldn't be used in new code unless you're working with a gtkmm version 3.0

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
looking for that perspective. Once user sent a private message telling me what I'm trying to do is extremely complicated. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames Being so new to this very unique way of interfacing with a gui window, I don't know which details

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
out for me. -- L. James - - L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 08:13 -0700, Alan Mazer wrote: As I understand it, you just want a window that display the progress of a computation in ASCII readable text. Here's how I would approach it. 1. Write

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 10:15 -0700, Alan Mazer wrote: On 7/31/2013 9:24 AM, L. D. James wrote: Java is very easy. The Window and Frame is up and has a buffer. All you have to do is just append or change the buffer. The window will always

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-07-31 Thread L. D. James
set to the gui window. endl; Gtk::Main::run(mylabel); return 0; } // code end I tried to cleanup my code before posting it. Of course it's still sloppy. The Window comes up, but so far, no text in it. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-01 Thread L. D. James
for me to figure out how to remove all the buttons, show a text screen and where to place my function. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 02:27 +0200, Jonas Platte wrote: You're problem is that your myLabel class isn't a label

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-01 Thread L. D. James
) should clearly show exactly what I'm trying to do. The sleep function isn't sleep in my code. It's a function to go out and work and it take about an hour to complete. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 15:43 +0200, Jonas Platte wrote: I

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-01 Thread L. D. James
suggestions and code examples for gtkmm into study for how to use gtkmm but as for as my Java example, I don't think those few lines violate any standard. Variations of those two lines are repeated countless times with the Java experts giving support. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-02 Thread L. D. James
to text already displayed without the user having to sit at the console and click a button every time they want the program to continue. I'll comment again after I have studied the link you provided. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Fri, 2013-08-02

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-02 Thread L. D. James
is described clear. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 11:28 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote: Sorry, I'm not interested in being in a big email thread with such verbose responses. If you have specific problems with specific actual code, I'm sure

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-02 Thread L. D. James
; // Gtk::Main::run(mylabel); return app-run(mylabel); // return 0; } // --- // c++ code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 16:49 -0700, Alan Mazer wrote: Okay

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-02 Thread L. D. James
another process that is generating output... endl; } int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { Gtk::Main kit(argc, argv); myLabel mylabel; Gtk::Main::run(mylabel); return 0; } // --- // code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-03 Thread L. D. James
of which will help me to optimize my years of crude programs that I already use. I'm glad that you can see progress and report that we're nearing it. Enjoy your weekend! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Sat, 2013-08-03 at 15:00 +, Mazer, Alan S (389M

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-05 Thread L. D. James
; exit(1); } Gtk::Main kit(argc, argv); myLabel mylabel; Gtk::Main::run(mylabel); return 0; } // --- // c++ code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-05 Thread L. D. James
:= CC_DEPS := CPP_DEPS := EXECUTABLES := CXX_DEPS := C_UPPER_DEPS := # Every subdirectory with source files must be described here SUBDIRS := \ src \ // - // Code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On 08

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-05 Thread L. D. James
Thanks, Moh. That resolved the error issue. As far as I can see, it's functioning perfect! I'll have some questions on Threading. But I'll reserve this for a new topic. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 22:07 +0100, Moh B. wrote

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-05 Thread L. D. James
that would output to the gui window similar to a cout outputting to the console. Since I have this current working model to be able to update the gui window, I can use it in my current applications, while continuing to study on the side how to make my gprint() function. -- L. James -- L. D. James

Re: How to update both the Console and the GTKMM gui window after running other functions

2013-08-06 Thread L. D. James
Thanks, Alan. I understand those lines better with your explanation. I'm able to strip the example down by 5 lines. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On 08/06/2013 10:29 AM, Alan Mazer wrote: Just, as we mentioned yesterday, put a ! before the Glib

Re: New multi-threaded example program in the gtkmm tutorial

2013-08-07 Thread L. D. James
asking questions... not bugs. Some of my questions might possibly serve some benefit that might help other novice that are intimated in asking questions, but might also be stuck. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 10:29 +0200, Kjell Ahlstedt

What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-09 Thread L. D. James
I'd have a grip, where everything else in the documentation will become clearer. Thanks for allowing me to use this maillist resource for my question. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
-- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Fri, 2013-08-09 at 23:13 -0700, Andrew Potter wrote: Mr. James, This reply has 3 examples. The last time I sent you a complete solution you never indicated how it was insufficient, so please be sure read this entire message

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
be a cinch to understand. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
[]) { Example example(argc, argv); example.run(); return 0; } // -- // code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
to sound ungrateful with my reply, but I'm hoping that I'm clarifying what I'm trying to do, and that it does have some merit. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Sat, 2013-08-10 at 13:54 +0100, Chris Vine wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 05:43:42 -0400 L. D

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
it just by looking at it, or, on your own, comment out the parts that makes changes. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
[512]; if (!(in = popen(c.c_str(), r))){ return lret; } while (fgets(buff, sizeof(buff), in) != NULL){ lret += buff; } pclose(in); return lret; } // - // code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
++ wrapper to call the Java program. But now, I'm trying to do it all in C++ with gtkmm. Once I develop the gprint() function, I'm sure this will totally make things clear. I'm sure that many will find it a convenient resource. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
text to a window, you're suggesting that I dive figure and use gtkmm for my other calls. I might get to that at some time. But at present, I just want to use gtkmm to output to a gui screen instead of a black screen. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-10 Thread L. D. James
. I have it in place, but it's not clean enough to post it for comments yet. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames On Sun, 2013-08-11 at 01:20 +0100, Chris Vine wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:41:33 -0400 L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com wrote: [snip] While I'm

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-11 Thread L. D. James
question serious enough to consider adding a chapter to the well organized documentation, and for taking the time to explain the problems with my questions and current position, so that I can attempt to clarify the parts you might misunderstand. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-11 Thread L. D. James
believe I'm getting there! Of course your reference to where to put my code ExampleWorker::do_worker() clears up a lot. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-11 Thread L. D. James
On 08/11/2013 09:54 AM, Chris Vine wrote: On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 08:33:18 -0400 L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com wrote: [snip] I appreciate all the tips from all the experts here. However, I can tell from many of the comments that a lot of you are thinking I'm trying to do something different

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-11 Thread L. D. James
; // // } // -- // code end -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-11 Thread L. D. James
understand, and continue to work at the same time, and share what I have come up with at this point, based on taking in everything that is being presented. I can't use the parts that I don't understand. I won't stop studying, as you have suggested. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-12 Thread L. D. James
On 08/12/2013 12:55 AM, Gavin Lambert wrote: Quoth L. D. James: Thanks Gavin I'm glad that your message suggests that I may have done something right. I have tried. I appreciate your pointing out about bugs in gtkmm. I'm sure with my investigation I'll eventually learn about the bugs

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-17 Thread L. D. James
-run(helloworld); } // // Code End -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-18 Thread L. D. James
. Again, I believe the current question is answered with the last code I posted, unless you see a problem with it. After I have a good clean example of my attempt to create the gprint() class or function, I'll post that and ask for help. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-19 Thread L. D. James
the functionality. But so far all the technical suggestions that I'm getting appears to actually already be implemented in the 47 lines of code that I published. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-19 Thread L. D. James
see from those links what specific I should change and still have the code function as desired. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames I can't say I fully understand it. Do you like a different description about GUI architectures? http://martinfowler.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-19 Thread L. D. James
to send the same text to a graphical window. My clients has no problems reading that screen and relating to me what they see. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-19 Thread L. D. James
! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-19 Thread L. D. James
with it to make it append the text rather than replace the text displayed. I really appreciate your taking the time to understand the question. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
perfectly and making changes would brake it. Again, I'd gladly test any lines that you post and tell you if the code still works. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
grip for starting. If they are able to look at the simplest, understand it, and possibly be able to recreate it from memory they may have a better grip. That's the way it works in my case. Thanks again for all the suggestions! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
it and tell you if it's works. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm-list mailing list gtkmm-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
be easily tested. If I develop a glitch, I'll study it and try to figure out how to fix it. But at present, I'm just stuck with using what actually works at this time. -- L. James -- L. D. James lja...@apollo3.com www.apollo3.com/~ljames ___ gtkmm

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
/Contributing). From my reading and the standards described I see it takes a lot of dedication. I appreciate the patience the community is showing with me. I hope to give back to the community with my dedication by following all the provided steps. Thanks! -- L. James -- L. D. James lja

Re: What is the minimum number of lines to update a gui window without user clicking a button

2013-08-20 Thread L. D. James
On 08/20/2013 08:51 PM, Gavin Lambert wrote: Quoth L. D. James: And, No. There aren't any significantly open issues. The code presented by Alan works perfectly. It has already been in production with my clients for over a week without a glitch. Several people (including myself) have tried