Re: More questions from a newbie

1998-12-31 Thread Tony
On Thu, 31 Dec 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I know I should RTFM but there are so many FMs to read :} >so here are the questions that would make these java posts more >understandable > >what is SWING? Pure java GUI. It is *not* platform dependent. Just download Swing and use it on Linux or w

Re: More questions from a newbie

1998-12-31 Thread Alex Rice
On Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:09:24 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: M.Patel> How do you start thinking in Objects and not functions and Try _Thinking in Java_ by Bruce Eckel. It's available in print or on-line from www.mindview.net. Alex Rice

Re: More questions from a newbie

1998-12-31 Thread Christopher Hinds
Sounds like you have a lot of manuals to read!!!   A lightweight GUI framework developed by SUN , IBM and NETSCAPE. Using the new JDK 1.1  event model and an MVC design , the framework has a big preformance advantage over the pure AWT as well as being 100% pure java.

More questions from a newbie

1998-12-31 Thread M . Patel
I know I should RTFM but there are so many FMs to read :} so here are the questions that would make these java posts more understandable what is SWING? what is lesstiff (i understand its a linux(3) command but what does it do, and why does every other post talk about it. What is the diffrence be