home
***
CD-ROM
|
disk
|
FTP
|
other
***
search
/
The CDPD Public Domain Collection for CDTV 4
/
CDPD_IV.bin
/
e
/
mailinglists
/
amigae.0294feb.archive
/
000106_donews!crash!fr…leton.ca!ao443_Sun, 27 Feb 94 01:37:01 PST.msg
< prev
next >
Wrap
Internet Message Format
|
1994-05-26
|
2KB
Received: by bkhouse.cts.com (V1.17-beta/Amiga)
id <1xeh@bkhouse.cts.com>; Sun, 27 Feb 94 01:37:01 PST
Received: from crash by donews.cts.com with uucp
(Smail3.1.28.1 #18) id m0paSrB-0001ZxC; Sat, 26 Feb 94 09:31 PST
Received: from freenet-news.carleton.ca by crash.cts.com with smtp
(Smail3.1.28.1 #18) id m0paSUD-0000FLC; Sat, 26 Feb 94 09:07 PST
Received: from freenet.carleton.ca by freenet-news.carleton.ca (4.1/SMI-4.0)
id AA22837; Sat, 26 Feb 94 12:07:58 EST
Received: from localhost (ao443@localhost) by freenet.carleton.ca (8.6.4/8.6.4) id MAA04200; Sat, 26 Feb 1994 12:07:25 -0500
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 1994 12:07:25 -0500
Message-Id: <199402261707.MAA04200@freenet.carleton.ca>
Reply-To: ao443@freenet.carleton.ca
From: ao443@freenet.carleton.ca (Jason Maskell)
To: AmigaE@bkhouse.cts.com
Subject: Re: More questons about Gadtools.
> [I'm not trying to start a war here, just put in my 2 cents]
[Me either]
>
> First off, the Getfile gadget is a BOOPSI-thing. Also, it should be
>possible to USE it, or even one of the MUI getfile gadgets (which I think
>look much nicer, but MUI is too slow!), by using a generic gadtools gadget,
>and supplying the imagery.
Yep. Completely possible.
> Second, it is "established" because if you show someone one of those
>gadgets, and ask what it is, they will tell you "getfile". If you give
>someone an asterisk and ask what it is, you're not going to get a precise
>result.
>
Perhaps an asterix is a little vague yes.
> I also believe it is STANDARD, because look at C='s own
>FOUNTAIN/INTELLIFONT. They use the "non-standard/non-established" getfile
>symbol in a gadget.
Intellifont/Fountain are for some weird reason non style
guide compliant.
--
'You see son, if this were Star Trek, we'd be negotiating with this Kobold.'
- Unknown Angband Player