If you're into C, you can try Glade which is the GNOME gui
designer. Though I'd say it's important that you take a look through the
GTK/Gnome docs to undertand it. I'm sure KDE has a similar thing
(Kdevelop?).

Also, Borland/Inprise/Borland are going to releae Kylix (I've heard) to
the GNOME foundation.

--rdp

On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I guess from several of the replies I might have been thinking of something
> a little different.  At home & work I am happy doing my *nix programming in
> c/c++ using vi (he says, quickly ducking the objects thrown by any members
> of the emacs-jihad).  I'm teaching myself java the same way...vi and command
> line ("thank you master, may I have another").
> 
> What came to my mind at the mention of an IDE however, was actually a visual
> development suite to help develop a gui program for X.  I have written a
> number of small Win9x programs in MSVC++ and VB.  All of my *nix progs,
> however, have been text-only.  I want to try out a small gnome or KDE
> program down the road, and when I saw the initial post I hoped there might
> be a gui IDE that helps out with some of the boiler-plate code, and maybe
> even provide some degree of drag-and-drop design functionality. Please note:
> I have been using Linux for several years...but I installed my first copy of
> X just last weekend and have not even configured it yet...I have yet to even
> see X/KDE/GNOME/Enlightenment running anywhere.  Needless to say, I haven't
> looked very deep into developing for it yet.  I have a lot to study about
> the way X and the windows managers function and just what the widgets can
> and can't do from a programmer's pov.  That's why this is a "down the road"
> project...lots of learning to do first.  But, I didn't know if there was an
> IDE out there that allows someone to get their feet wet, in a way that VB
> lets you do some basic (no pun intended) Win9x programming without needing
> to know how to register a window, etc.
> 
> #include <disclaimer.h>
> Larry
> 
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