On Tue, 2 Aug 2016, Matthew R. Trower wrote:
> I care. I'd love to see some new features added to CDE - if nothing
> else, to bring it up to speed with the rest of the world.
Cool! At least there are a few of us left. At my job, I support old
operating systems (Tru64, Solaris, HPUX, AIX, and very
On Tue, 2 Aug 2016, Myles Mc Manus wrote:
> As someone who uses CDE everyday, I really appreciate all the work that
> has been done to fix bugs and make the whole thing more stable. Some
> really outstanding work has been done, and I am very grateful for it.
It really surprised me to see both Mo
On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Swift Griggs wrote:
> > Creation and assignment of types and actions could probably be
> > streamlined, or at least scripted.
>
> Yes! I love the idea of finding an easy way to add scripting or plugin
> APIs that allow for doing things that are painful in C, but easy in shel
On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> Did you try dtksh for some scripting?
I actually didn't know it existed as a scripting API. I'm looking again at
programs/dtksh/examples to get an idea of it's capabilities. It does lots
of cool stuff, pipes, workspace manager interactions, drawing, re
Do these patches look familiar?
patch-lib_DtHelp_HelpXlate.c
patch-programs_dtpdmd_manager.c
patch-programs_dtlogin_dm.c
patch-programs_dtprintinfo_libUI_MotifUI_Debug.c
patch-programs_dtlogin_dm.h
patch-programs_dtprintinfo_
On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Swift Griggs wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> > Did you try dtksh for some scripting?
>
> I actually didn't know it existed as a scripting API. I'm looking again at
> programs/dtksh/examples to get an idea of it's capabilities. It does lots
> of cool stuf
On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> I am no expert with DtMail, but it seems to use ToolTalk to some extent.
> Use can issue low-level ToolTalk calls from the dtksh as well:
I'm ignorant. I read the docs just now and it looks like one could create
a ttdt communications endpoint. Then the
On 03/08/2016 06:35 μμ, Swift Griggs wrote:
>> But to substantially increase the user base, I think a move away from
>> "here's a bunch of source code and some arcane instructions" should be
>> included on the to-do list.
> I totally agree. I'm in the same boat. I can do it with no sweat, but to
>