Bill, A rem line with ';' terminator does work.
Where can I find documentation on the 'bin' command options, such as: bin hvh; bin szzzv; bin szsz; Thanks -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bill lam Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 21:27 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Jbeta] wd interface for Qt 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. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > -- > > > -- For information about J forums see > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- For information about J forums see > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- For information about J forums see > > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
