Hi. I'm using GJS (I thought it was obvious since it's javascript mailing list).
I am planning only to pass small strings. So it should be fine. Since GJS lacks docs severely, I couldn't find anything on it. There is a DBus client sample on GNOME development site and that's it. Satyajit Sahoo UX Designer Behance Profile <https://www.behance.net/satyajitha28c7> We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The Doctor, Season 5, Episode 13. On 2 May 2015 at 21:15, Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me> wrote: > Hi Satyajit! > > > On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 4:14 AM, Satyajit Sahoo <satyajit.ha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hello all. > > > > I am very new to GTK and just started working on an GTK app. But I have a > > query and cannot seem to find any tutorials or samples :( > > > > How nice! :) > > > I want have 2 applications (one GUI and one CLI) and they should be able > to > > communicate with each other. > > > > For example, I run the CLI app with some parameters, it should pass the > > parameters to the GUI app and receive a reply from the GUI app. > > > > I was told that this can be done with DBus, but I'm stuck there. > > > > What language are you using? In any case, yes you could use DBus to > message pass data between two discrete processes. There is a limit, > so if you're passing large amounts of data, you probably don't want to > use DBus for that. I don't recall, but I think the limit is 128MB or > something like that. So pictures and other large data would not work. > In which case, as an old school guy, I'd use regular sockets or some > other IPC mechanism. > > Where are you looking for your DBus information? I agree that DBus > docs is a trifle daunting for someone who hasn't done it before. > > sri > > > Satyajit Sahoo > > UX Designer > > Behance Profile > > > > We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? — The Doctor, > > Season 5, Episode 13. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > javascript-list mailing list > > javascript-list@gnome.org > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/javascript-list > > >
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