It will be a lengthy beta, so don't wait for it. We have not thought about compatibility/conversion yet - this will emerge as the beta progresses.
Matthew Brand wrote: > Will the new GUI engine be backward compatible? If not, then when is > the new version being released ... if it is soon then I might hold off > write my interface using the new one. > > 2009/8/20 Chris Burke <[email protected]>: >> Matthew Brand wrote: >>> Using the form editor in OSX, the labels on all of the buttons are >>> shortened. E.g. "N...", 'U..." for New and Undo. >>> >>> Does anyone else have this problem or a solution? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Matthew. >> J controls do not autoresize to ensure that all text is shown. You would >> have to modify the definition of DESIGN in the formedit script. >> >> We don't plan to do any more work in this area, as the GUI stuff will >> change in the next version of J. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
