Re: How to find the right function in the Phobos library?

On Saturday, 17 August 2024 at 05:28:37 UTC, Bruce wrote: Example. I want to find the index of an item in an array. ``` import std.stdio; import std.string; void main() { string text = "Hello, World!"; string searchSubstring = "World"; ptrdiff_t index = text.indexOf(searchSubstring);

Re: How to find the right function in the Phobos library?

On Saturday, 17 August 2024 at 17:31:53 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: Go to dlang.org, select dicumentation, then library reference. Pick any module, click on it In the upper right, switch the docs from stable to ddox Now you can use the search bar and it is interactive. Typing in indexOf

DlangUI Layout Justification

Hi all, It's been a while since I've been on this forum. Hope everyone is doing well and have survived the pandemic. Anyway, a question... Is there a way to right-justify widgets in a DlangUI Layout? I'm asking because I've spent the last six months learning to build Android apps with the Go

Re: DlangUI Layout Justification

On Thursday, 9 March 2023 at 10:11:04 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Is there a way to right-justify widgets in a DlangUI Layout? Found it! (In Example 1 [duh]). Still hoping to hear back from someone about the other question.

Re: DlangUI Layout Justification

Another question... I found LinkButton in the API, but I don't see how/where to give it a URL to go to. Anyone know?

Re: DlangUI Layout Justification

On Thursday, 9 March 2023 at 10:51:31 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Another question... I found LinkButton in the API, but I don't see how/where to give it a URL to go to. Anyone know? Okay, so far I've got Platform.openURL(), but no idea how to use it. Pass it a string, yes, I got that part, but

Re: DlangUI Layout Justification

On Thursday, 9 March 2023 at 14:39:06 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote: On Thursday, 9 March 2023 at 10:11:04 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Has anyone else been using D to develop for Android? If so, have you documented your process/GUI toolkit choices and would you be willing to share with me? Adam has somethi

Blog Post #0054: MVC VII - TreeView Basics

If you've been anticipating the TreeView examples, today's post is where the rubber hits the road with a look at the differences and similarities between populating a ComboBox and a TreeView. You can find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/07/19/0054-mvc-vii-treeview-basics.html

Blog Post #0055: MVC VIII - Dynamically Loading a TreeView

Hi y'all, This week's first post is entry #8 in the MVC series and covers loading up a TreeView with a decorated list of system fonts. Decorations include varying the size, weight, and style as well as the font face. You can view it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/07/23/0055-mvc-viii-dynami

Blog Post #0056: MVC IX - A ComboBox with Flair

Today we get to do something unusual. Drawing on and combining a bunch of things we've done in past instalments, we'll build a two-column ComboBox with different images, custom fonts, and background colors for each item in the list. Here's the post: http://gtkdcoding.com/2019/07/26/0056-mvc-ix-

Meaning of Scoped! ??

Some things are almost impossible to research. For instance, in the GtkD wrapper code—specifically the Widget.d file—the following function definition appears: gulong addOnDraw(bool delegate(Scoped!Context, Widget) dlg, ConnectFlags connectFlags=cast(ConnectFlags)0) { return Signa

Blog Post #0057: The Basics of Drawing with Cairo

Several months ago, someone asked if I'd be covering drawing routines and after much preparation, today's post is the first in a series on drawing with Cairo. You can find it here: http://gtkdcoding.com/2019/07/30/0057-cairo-i-the-basics.html

Re: Meaning of Scoped! ??

On Tuesday, 30 July 2019 at 09:46:07 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: Looking at its source code, it seems it's a way to force the call of "destroy" method of wrapped object (Context in your case) when the struct goes out of its scope (and d-tor is called) Andrea Thanks, Andrea (and rikki). I ac

Blog Post #0058: Cairo Rectangles

Continuing on with Cairo, this is a look at the variations and permutations of drawing rectangles and you'll find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/02/0058-cairo-ii-rectangles.html

Blog Post #0059: Cairo Circles and Arcs

Today's post covers the basics of drawing circles and arcs in a DrawingArea using Cairo functions. You can find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/06/0059-cairo-iii-circles-and-arcs.html Also, in case it got missed, there's a second index of blog posts where everything is sorted by subjec

Blog Post #0060: Cairo Filled Arcs, Precision Arcs, and Curves

Today's post covers a lot of ground and answers a few of those burning questions you may have about taming Cairo arcs and curves. Still, it's a quick read because... well, tons of diagrams and screenshots. So, come on over and take a look: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/09/0060-cairo-iv-fill-ar

Blog Post #0061: Cairo Toy Text

When all you want is quick-n-dirty text in a GTK DrawingArea and Pango seems like more than you wanna deal with, Cairo's Toy Text will do the job nicely. Here's how: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/13/0061-cairo-v-toy-text-image-formats.html

Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

Continuing on with Cairo, this post covers loading and displaying three types of image (including a structured drawing) using two different load-n-display methods. As an extra bonus, you'll see a photo of my cat, Bob, and three of the seven guitars I've found in my building's recycle room ove

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Friday, 16 August 2019 at 12:44:15 UTC, bauss wrote: Amazing! You might be able to answer me something, whether you could use gtkd solely for image manipulation using ex. Pixbuf? or would it only work with the internals of gtkd? Like can you manipulate the image and save it to disk etc. T

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Friday, 16 August 2019 at 12:58:23 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: Thanks a lot Ron, your page is really helpful. You're welcome, Andre. And thanks for saying so. Is there a reason why the source code starts after a lot of whitespaces on every line? This causes some distruction on mobile phone as

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Friday, 16 August 2019 at 12:58:23 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: This causes some distruction on mobile phone as you have scroll horizontally although it would fit the screen if the source code would start at column 0. That didn't take as long as I thought it would. I removed all excess indentat

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 09:28:30 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: II noticed you use an indentation level of 8 spaces. Is this by purpose? As far as I know, 4 spaces is recommended. I only use three in PS Pad, so the extra spaces are being inserted by either Perl, Jekyll, Liquid, or some part of t

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 14:44:29 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: Hm I am not sure, i just tried lynx (on raspberry pi) and here also the indentation level are 8 spaces. Perhaps if I switched from using tabs to spaces... I'll try it with one of the posts and get back to you so you can test it...

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 14:44:29 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: Hm I am not sure, i just tried lynx (on raspberry pi) and here also the indentation level are 8 spaces. Turns out, it's GitHub inserting 8 spaces per tab. No idea why anyone would think this appropriate, but there it is. A workaro

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 14:44:29 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: Hm I am not sure, i just tried lynx (on raspberry pi) and here also the indentation level are 8 spaces. For testing purposes, I replaced each tab with three spaces in this post: http://gtkdcoding.com/2019/05/31/0040-messagedialog.ht

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 14:44:29 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: the indentation level are 8 spaces. Turns out it's settable in CSS. Tab size for quoted code blocks in the blog posts is now set to three. If you could check a few out and let me know if it's any better. If not, I'll take it down t

Re: Blog Post #0062: Cairo Load & Display Images

On Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 17:10:38 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: It looks now very nice, thanks a lot. Excellent. Glad to do it. Wheter you chose 2, 3 or 4 is up to you. 4 is mentioned in Phobos style guide, but it is up to you, what you prefer. I've always been partial to three, but I'm also

Blog Post #63 - Saving Images with Cairo

Today we look at how to save images using Cairo with examples for JPeg, PNG, BMP, and TIFF. https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/20/0063-cairo-vii-draw-save-images.html

Blog Post #64 - Animating with Cairo

Today, and for the next few posts, we'll be looking at Cairo animation. This time, we'll do a simple frame counter at 24fps. The post is here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/23/0064-cairo-vii-drawingarea-animation.html

Re: Blog Post #64 - Animating with Cairo

On Friday, 23 August 2019 at 09:37:56 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Today, and for the next few posts, we'll be looking at Cairo animation. This time, we'll do a simple frame counter at 24fps. The post is here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/23/0064-cairo-vii-drawingarea-animation.html CORRECTION:

Blog Post #65 - TreeStore Basics

Today we go back to finish off an earlier series on MVC and stores, this time looking at the TreeStore and how to populate a hierarchy of rows. You can find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/27/0065-mvc-x-treestore-basics.html

Re: Pro programmer

On Sunday, 25 August 2019 at 21:30:10 UTC, GreatSam4sure wrote: If I want to be a pro programmer what language must I start with? If it's deep understanding you want, start with assembly language. Knowing how things are done down at that level—before all the layers of abstraction are added—wi

Blog Post #66 - Toolbar Basics

Today we cover one of the basic widgets, namely, the Toolbar which isn't as straightforward to use since the deprecation of so many of GTK's StockIDs. You can find out what's changed and how to get around it right here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/08/30/0066-toolbar-basics.html

Blog Post #67 - Expander

Today's post covers the Expander, a widget that... well... expands to reveal things hidden within. It's not quite a TreeView, but it's also a lot easier to use. You can read all about it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/03/0067-mvc-xii-expander.html

Blog Post #68: MVC - Multi-level TreeView

Today we dig back into the MVC series to look at the multi-level TreeStore and maybe learn a little geography. You can read all about it right here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/06/0068-multi-level-treestore.html

Blog Post #69: TextView and TextBuffer Basics

This morning's discussion covers the basic workings and relationship between the TextView and TextBuffer widgets. Here's the link: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/10/0069-textview-and-textbuffer.html

Re: Blog Post #69: TextView and TextBuffer Basics

On Tuesday, 10 September 2019 at 09:14:13 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: Seriously impressed that you're able to keep this up so consistently. Keep on trucking! Thanks, Mike.

Re: Blog Post #69: TextView and TextBuffer Basics

On Wednesday, 11 September 2019 at 03:45:23 UTC, Zekereth wrote: Yes, thank you very much. Your tutorials are a great help! Keep it up! Thanks again. Oakey dokey.

Using CSS Data from Within My Code

I found this presented as a solution in a 2016 post: On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 22:05:37 UTC, captaindet wrote: enum myCSS = q{ GtkNotebook { background-color: #e9e9e9; } GtkNotebook tab { background-color: #d6d6d6; } }; But when I try to use it, I get the f

Re: Using CSS Data from Within My Code

On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 10:09:06 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 09:54:35 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: I found this presented as a solution in a 2016 post: On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 22:05:37 UTC, captaindet wrote: enum myCSS = q{ GtkNotebook {

Re: Using CSS Data from Within My Code

On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 11:35:04 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 10:09:06 UTC, Andrea Fontana wrote: On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 09:54:35 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: I found this presented as a solution in a 2016 post: On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 22:05:3

Re: Using CSS Data from Within My Code

On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 13:09:16 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 11:40:33 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: string myCSS = "tab { background-color: #f2f2f2; }"; enum will work just as well here and without the need for the variable: enum myCSS =

Blog Post #70: Statusbar Basics

Time to get down to basics with the Statusbar. Although most contemporary applications don't bother with proper status bars, these widgets can still be useful. Here's how to get started with them: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/13/0070-statusbar.html

Re: Using CSS Data from Within My Code

On Thursday, 12 September 2019 at 19:14:26 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 09/12/2019 02:54 AM, Ron Tarrant wrote: > I thought it was odd having 'q' in front of the opening curly brace... I think my index can be useful in such searches. Both q"" and q{} are there: http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/ix.

Blog Post #71: Expanding on the Statusbar

Here's the second instalment on the lowly Statusbar wherein we look at multiple status reports as well as the Statusbar's signal: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/17/0071-expanding-on-the-statusbar.html

Blog Post #72: The Frame, Part I

Today starts a two-part series in which we explore the gotchas and workarounds of the GTK Frame. You can find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/20/0072-frame-part-i.html

Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

Hi guys, I've been banging my head on the screen with this one for the last week or so. For whatever reason, I'm having major problems understanding how to implement a doubly-linked list in D. I don't know if it's because I'm losing my ability to sort these things or if it's just that differe

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

On Friday, 20 September 2019 at 20:35:41 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: Not a minimal example by any means, but Phobos *does* come with a doubly-linked list implementation: std.container.dlist. Thanks, H.S. I did come across that in my search. Trouble is, with all the extra stuff in there, I'm having

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

On Saturday, 21 September 2019 at 08:49:48 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote: On 21.09.19 10:34, Ron Tarrant wrote: Here's a question for the room: Does a doubly-linked list always have to be done with structs? Can it be classes instead? (Maybe that's why I can't get it to work, because I've been trying to

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

Thanks for all the responses, y'all. I got it figured out thanks to ag0aep6g pointing out something I forgot about the nature of class objects in D (Damn my failing memory). The results will show up on the gtkDcoding blog sometime in (I'm guessing) November as part of the the Notebook discussi

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

On Saturday, 21 September 2019 at 18:52:23 UTC, Dennis wrote: On Saturday, 21 September 2019 at 08:34:09 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Thanks, Dennis. Not performant... It doesn't work? I was hoping for a complete, working example, but maybe this'll help. Bad word choice (it appears it's debatable w

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

Sorry. I posted the wrong file. This is the one that works: ``` import std.stdio; import std.conv; class TabList { private: Tab _head; int _lastUniqueID = 0; string labelText; this() { append(); }

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

Well, it turns out, I didn't need a linked list, doubly or otherwise. That's what happens when a person quits coffee for a week: complete brain chaos. For a full week, I banged on this, trying to work out a scheme whereby I could track GTK Notebook tabs with a doubly-linked list, an array, an

Blog Post #73: The Frame, Part II

Today we cover how to decorate the Frame... or UN-decorate it. Frames can be turned off or dressed up with CSS. To find out more, follow this link: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/09/24/0073-frame-part-ii.html

Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

Hi y'all, I've been Googling how to do this, but coming up with nothing definitive. Are there any articles for how to do this for: Windows? Linux? other UNIX-alike OSs?

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Wednesday, 25 September 2019 at 11:50:58 UTC, a11e99z wrote: On Wednesday, 25 September 2019 at 11:46:04 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Hi y'all, I've been Googling how to do this, but coming up with nothing definitive. Are there any articles for how to do this for: Windows? Linux? other UNIX-al

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Wednesday, 25 September 2019 at 12:32:58 UTC, a11e99z wrote: so u need installers/installation program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_installation_software well, a long-long time ago I used InstallShield & Wix Toolset for Windows only. I'll check those out. Thanks.

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Wednesday, 25 September 2019 at 13:52:48 UTC, bioinfornatics wrote: I think I misunderstood your need but are lo looking for dub tool with its repository https://code.dlang.org/ I don't think so, but I could be wrong. I tried reading up on dub, but got lost in the docs, so I really don't

Re: Looking for a Simple Doubly Linked List Implementation

On Monday, 23 September 2019 at 22:40:41 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: So, what was it then? Append to an array, sort it, and be happy? :) Ali Hi, Ali, It turns out that the GTK Notebook has its own built-in mechanism for tracking tabs. Two things got me going down the wrong road on this: 1)

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Thursday, 26 September 2019 at 16:30:39 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: Dub is a tool for developers, I understand your requirements that you want target end customers of your applications. Therefore dub is the wrong tool for this job. To be more precise, gtkd is a wrapper for GTK. Gtkd is not int

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Thursday, 26 September 2019 at 10:10:20 UTC, bioinfornatics wrote: I prefer to use meson a builder tool (same category tool as Make, CMake ...) doc: https://mesonbuild.com/Dlang-module.html Is better as it ease the packaging for fedora, debian, ubuntu and so on ... This is good to know.

Blog Post #74: Cairo IX - Doodle a Noodle

Because at this point we've covered almost every widget GtkD has to offer, today we're taking a departure from that to do something non-standard. Nodes-n-noodles are becoming more popular as UI elements, so this is the beginnings of how we can get this paradigm working in GtkD. You can find

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Friday, 27 September 2019 at 12:42:56 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: For macOS you should distribute a GUI application for end users as an application bundle [1]. That's basically a directory containing a specific structure. Any dependencies and resources like libraries (GTK), images and so on

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Saturday, 28 September 2019 at 02:15:42 UTC, Hossain Adnan wrote: For Linux there are 3 new options: (things omitted) There are tutorials for using all of those three online, but not specific to Dlang. But if you use the Meson build system there are plenty of tutorials available. Thanks

Re: Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

On Saturday, 28 September 2019 at 08:52:36 UTC, Jordi Sayol wrote: On Bebian/Ubuntu/Linux Mint, You have "d-apt" This sounds so appropriate for a D application. :) If you static links your d program, you don't need any package from it at runtime. But if you dy

Blog Post #75: Cairo X - Noodling with the Mouse

Here's the second installment of the Nodes-n-noodles coverage in which we get the mouse involved: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/01/0075-cairo-x-mouse-noodle.html

Re: Blog Post #76: Nodes and Noodles, Part II

On Friday, 4 October 2019 at 11:36:52 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Here's the second instalment of the Nodes-n-noodles series wherein noodle drawing on a DrawingArea is now complete. You can find it here: http://localhost:4000/2019/10/04/0076-cairo-xi-noodles-and-mouse-clicks.html Beg pardon. That

Blog Post #76: Nodes and Noodles, Part II

Here's the second instalment of the Nodes-n-noodles series wherein noodle drawing on a DrawingArea is now complete. You can find it here: http://localhost:4000/2019/10/04/0076-cairo-xi-noodles-and-mouse-clicks.html

Re: Blog Post #75: Cairo X - Noodling with the Mouse

On Friday, 4 October 2019 at 20:56:31 UTC, Greatsam4sure wrote: Pls sir can you make a pdf of the tutorials. that can be easily downloaded once and for all. So that I need to be online. Not everybody have cheap internet. That's an interesting idea, but it would mean a lot of extra time and e

Re: Blog Post #76: Nodes and Noodles, Part II

On Sunday, 6 October 2019 at 23:00:51 UTC, Zekereth wrote: Here's the correct URL https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/04/0076-app-01-iii-noodles-and-mouse-clicks.html Great tutorial(s)! Thanks! LOL! Thanks, Zekereth.

Blog Post #77: Notebook, Part I

Today starts a new series on the Notebook widget. Over the next few weeks, we'll dig in deep, looking at single-tab and multiple-tab demos, customizing the look of the actual tabs, adding and removing tabs... a whole ton of stuff. Sounds like fun, right? Come on over and check it out: https:

Re: Blog Post #77: Notebook, Part I

On Wednesday, 9 October 2019 at 03:13:48 UTC, GreatSam4sure wrote: Good works Thanks, GreatSam4sure. Is there any way to detect the size of my screen using gtkd? So that incan calculate the size of my screen and center my window on the screen using move(x, y). I had a quick look into this

Blog Post #78: Notebook, Part II

Continuing the series on the GTK Notebook, we look at multiple tabs, reordering tabs, and stuffing images into tabs. Exciting stuff, no? Here it is: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/11/0078-notebook-ii-multiple-tabs.html

GtkD ListG Howto?

Hi all, I'm trying to add an icon list to a GTK Window using setIconList(), but what the function expects is a ListG of Pixbufs. The way I understand it, I have to instantiate the Pixbufs, build a ListG of void pointers to the Pixbufs, and pass that to setIconList(). Here is how I assume

Re: GtkD ListG Howto?

On Friday, 11 October 2019 at 20:40:25 UTC, mipri wrote: I get the segfault to go away with ListG list = new ListG(null); which is usage you can find in APILookupGLib.txt Ah! Thanks, mipri. I didn't think to read through the unit tests.

Re: Blog Post #77: Notebook, Part I

On Saturday, 12 October 2019 at 16:34:01 UTC, Carsten Schlote wrote: Nice work, Ron! Thanks, Carsten. I'm just converted some of you examples into dub based projects, and compiled and run them a normal intel PC and a Raspberry. As a prerequisite I had to install the following on a Raspian

Re: Blog Post #0043 - File Dialog IX - Custom Dialogs (2 of 3)

On Monday, 17 June 2019 at 07:09:33 UTC, BoQsc wrote: Aw man, your content have. "© Copyright 2019 Ron Tarrant" I just noticed this response, otherwise I would have responded sooner. The copyright only covers the text, not the code. I'll see about getting a lack-of-copyright notice togethe

Permission to Use Comments?

Hi all, I've been thinking about how to take GtkDcoding to the next level and one idea is to use (favourable) comments made here on the forum to help promote the blog. So, since I'm not clear on copyright law and how it affects forum posts, I decided to ask... 1) Does anyone know how copyr

Blog Post #79: Notebook, Part III - Customized Tabs, Part I

Well, if that title isn't confusing, I'm not doing my job right. Today's post starts a three-part mini-series within the Notebook series on building customized tabs in a DrawingArea. There's a ton of stuff to go over; that's why it's in three parts. Anyway, the fun begins right here: https:/

Re: Blog Post #77: Notebook, Part I

On Wednesday, 9 October 2019 at 03:13:48 UTC, GreatSam4sure wrote: Is there any way to detect the size of my screen using gtkd? So that incan calculate the size of my screen and center my window on the screen using move(x, y). I was distracted last time I replied to this thread and so overlo

Re: Permission to Use Comments?

On Tuesday, 15 October 2019 at 14:33:27 UTC, Russel Winder wrote: Not I. I am happy for comments I make regarding GtkDCoding on this email list to be used above my name on the GtkDCoding website. Thanks, Russel.

Re: Permission to Use Comments?

On Monday, 14 October 2019 at 15:36:44 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote: Pretty sure since this is a public forum, legally you just need to reference your sources (if even that). Asking permission is just polite. Well, yes and no. According to the FTC (U.S.) and the Federal Competition Bureau (Cana

Re: Blog Post #79: Notebook, Part III - Customized Tabs, Part I

On Tuesday, 15 October 2019 at 14:00:32 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: thank you so much for these tutorials! I love how they are progressing. Thanks, WebFreak001. Small, simple and concise topics with good images, nice drawings, and most importantly, paragraphs explaining the logic along with the

Re: Blog Post #79: Notebook, Part III - Customized Tabs, Part I

On Wednesday, 16 October 2019 at 07:46:42 UTC, Antonio Corbi wrote: Hope this helps. Thanks, Antonio. I'll check this out. I'll work up a demo based on this stuff and put it in the gtkdcoding queue.

Re: several types in one Array ?

On Thursday, 17 October 2019 at 14:45:24 UTC, Mil58 wrote: Hi all... Does exist (or not?) a way to create array with several types (as in Python) You actually have at least three options for handling mixed data: ``` // Three ways to handle mixed data import std.stdio; import std.typecons; im

Blog Post #80: Notebook, Part IV - Customized Tabs, Part II

Here's the second instalment of the customized tabs discussion. May it bring you peace and joy. https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/18/0080-notebook-iv-custom-tabs-ii.html

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like > StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. I have found that StackExchange does often have answers, but I can't say I like asking questions on there, esp

Blog Post #81: Notebook, Part V - Customized Tabs, Part III

Today we wrap up the customized tabs discussion as we look at the drawing routines. It's here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/22/0081-notebook-v-custom-tabs-iii.html

Blog Post #82: Notebook, Part VI - Add and Remove Tabs

More fun with Notebooks, adding and removing tabs willy-nilly: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/25/0082-notebook-vi-add-remove-tabs.html

Blog Post #83: Notebook, Part VII - All Signals

This post looks at a handful of Notebook signals, how they're triggered, and what they can be used for. We also go over the keyboard shortcuts used by the GTK Notebook. You'll find it all here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/29/0083-notebook-vii-notebook-all-signals.html

Re: Gtkd and libgtksourceview

On Wednesday, 30 October 2019 at 14:48:23 UTC, bioinfornatics wrote: I tried the latest gtkd release and it try to open dynamically libgtksourceview-4.so.0 however I have only libgtksourceview-3.so.1 On Windows, I had to change a line in C:\D\dmd2\src\sourceview\gsv\c\functions.d from:

Re: Gtkd and libgtksourceview

On Wednesday, 30 October 2019 at 14:48:23 UTC, bioinfornatics wrote: so which version should I used to be compatible with libgtksourceview-3 (I use centos 7) When Mike Wey gets back in town (any day now) he should be able to provide a solution that's less of a kludge.

Re: Gtkd and libgtksourceview

On Wednesday, 30 October 2019 at 18:00:24 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: GtkSourceview was updated to 4.x in GtkD version 3.9.0, so any older version should work with GtkSourceview 3. Welcome back, Mike... The latest Windows runtime available on the GtkD downloads page installs libgtksourceview-3.0-1.

Re: Gtkd and libgtksourceview

On Wednesday, 30 October 2019 at 22:26:41 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: --- girtod -i src --use-runtime-linker --use-bind-dir --- Hmmm... I'll need more information, I'm afraid. I Googled, but I'm not finding any instructions for building these DLLs.

Re: Gtkd and libgtksourceview

On Thursday, 31 October 2019 at 11:47:41 UTC, Mike Wey wrote: girtod can be found here: https://github.com/gtkd-developers/gir-to-d It's a tool that generates a D Binding from GObject Introspection files, if you use the GTK installer from the gtkd website or msys2 the needed introspection (.

Blog Post #84: Notebook, Part VIII - Child Widgets

For the final instalment in the Notebook series, we take a look at accessing the contents of child widgets: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/11/01/0084-notebook-viii-child-widgets.html

GtkDcoding Blog Interruption

My apologies. I'm experiencing a technical problem with the GtkD Coding Blog site. Today's post has been uploaded, but the site isn't being updated properly, so the new page isn't available. Everything works fine locally, so for the moment, I'm stumped. Until I can resolve this, please bear wi

Re: GtkDcoding Blog Interruption

On Tuesday, 5 November 2019 at 12:31:04 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: Until I can resolve this, please bear with me. I'll keep you all updated of any progress. I've been in touch with GitHub support and they're in a yellow alert situation, meaning (I assume) that service for all sites hosted on Gi

Blog Post #85: Nodes-n-noodles, Part IV - A Node from a DrawingArea

A day late, but here we are... Diving back into the Nodes-n-noodles series, we look at how to build a moveable node from a DrawingArea. You can find it here: https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/11/05/0085-nodes-iv-node-drawing.html

Re: Blog Post #76: Nodes and Noodles, Part II

On Sunday, 6 October 2019 at 23:15:43 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: On Sunday, 6 October 2019 at 23:00:51 UTC, Zekereth wrote: Here's the correct URL https://gtkdcoding.com/2019/10/04/0076-app-01-iii-noodles-and-mouse-clicks.html Great tutorial(s)! Thanks! LOL! Thanks, Zekereth. Because of code

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