> Remember, double-click is a hard-to-learn concept. (Seriously.) It frustrated me, but I went from DOS to win. I didn't learn computers with windows, I actually never had a mouse for several years after my first experience with computers. > And by "work right" you naturally mean the DWIM protocol, not the > engineer-friendly DWIS protocol.
No, I actually mean my own competence to write this =P > So going with how the average person wants things to work isn't > necessarily, by itself, a good idea. The desires of the end-user > need to be tempered with the sensibilities of the developers. It might not be, I was hoping to create something small (in size) fast and very simple. But simple for the non-tech minded (not sure if that's the right analogy). > I've seen PHP used as an application-building language. . . yes, but my lack of knowledge on the subject led me to ask here, how to I make a GUI program using PHP or should I change languages for this program? Is it effective to do gtk+php or just try Pascal or Java to rewrite this. And, is there something out there to help me create the GUI w/out having to manually code out each button. Lazy way? > But for "here's a list, click on something, do _that_", I can't think > of much that would beat TCL/TK. In fact, somewhere I have a script that > takes in a config file and turns it into a launcher button-bar. It's not just a db list, it does use a db to store the information. It does and will do much more. I also need it to run under Windows (maybe MAC), ah, I opened a can of worms again =P -Judy -- Gossamer Axe [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
