I think if that rem be to at the top, it needs a terminating ;
in order to be parsed correctly because LF is not a command
separator in J8 wd.

Glad that your clipboard problem was solved.

Пт, 15 мар 2013, Tom Arneson писал(а):
> Bill,
> 
> Yes, or rather I left the ' rem form definition' line in as Norman Drinkwater 
> had in his message. 
> 
> It is now working for me
> 
> I did solve my problem of gt exiting on a right click. I was anti-virus 
> software, the Constant Guard Suite from Xfinity  (my internet provider).
> 
> Thanks, Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bill lam
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 21:10
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Jbeta] wd interface for Qt
> 
> Did you missing a pc cmd at the beginning of EXAMPLE?
> 
> Пт, 15 мар 2013, Tom Arneson писал(а):
> > I tried your test function with the following result:
> > 
> >    coclass'example'
> >    
> >    EXAMPLE=: 0 : 0
> > rem form definition
> > )
> >    
> >    test=: 3 : 0
> > wd EXAMPLE
> > wd'pshow'
> > )
> >    test_example_''
> > |pshow : no parent selected: wd
> > |   (wd ::(''"_)'qer')    (13!:8)3
> > 
> > NB. =====================
> > I tried inserting some lines into the form from the cities demo form, 
> > but that didn't help.
> > Can someone tell me what I'm missing?
> > Thanks
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] 
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Norman 
> > Drinkwater
> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 19:21
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Jbeta] wd interface for Qt
> > 
> > Although the Qt layouts make it more straightforward to generate forms 
> > by hand, I've found it useful to add a test function to the script to 
> > make sure I'm on the right track. That way I can separate the 
> > initialization logic that is usually in the run function. For example:
> > 
> > coclass'example'
> > 
> > EXAMPLE=: 0 : 0
> > rem form definition
> > )
> > 
> > test=: 3 : 0
> > wd EXAMPLE
> > wd'pshow'
> > )
> > 
> > Running test_example_ in the terminal brings up the form and if need 
> > be I can go back and adjust the form definition. The usual run or 
> > create function contains all of the necessary logic to actually use the 
> > form.
> > 
> > Although the above is probably obvious, once I started using this 
> > approach, building forms was much quicker and I stopped missing the form 
> > editor.
> > 
> > On Mar 15, 2013, at 5:09 PM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > J8 does support wd and will continue to do so. The format is similar 
> > > but not identical to J6.
> > > 
> > > We haven't bothered with the GUI design tool yet. In J6 and earlier, 
> > > controls had exact xywh positioning which is tedious to get right 
> > > manually, hence the need for a form editor. J8 uses Qt layouts which 
> > > are automatic, so a form editor is not so essential.
> > > 
> > > One possibility is that the output from Qt Creator could be read 
> > > into a J8 wd form definition. But you should find that it is easy 
> > > enough to create J8 forms manually.
> > > 
> > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 2:45 AM, McGuinness, Brian
> > > 
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > >> ...If J8 continues to support wd and the GUI design tool, and these 
> > >> work on 64-bit platforms, then I will seriously consider writing 
> > >> GUI-based applications in J once again.  But I'm not interested in 
> > >> playing a constant game of catch-up with an ever-changing platform, 
> > >> and I'm sure most other people feel the same way.
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