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- From: sinan@mtesol.boeing.COM (Sinan Karasu)
- Subject: Re: X: User simplicity vs code complexity
- Message-ID: <9207272341.AA03136@mtesol>
- Sender: daemon@athena.mit.edu (Mr Background)
- Organization: The Internet
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:41:04 GMT
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- In article <TPAQUETTE.92Jul23134924@gumby.ita.lgc.com> tpaquette@ita.lgc.com (Trevor Paquette) writes:
- > To open up a window, create a button, attach a callback to that button
- > when pushed, released and held, while tracking the mouse, takes up a alot
- > of lines of code. (Granted that will take alot of lines in any GFX system
- > but most likely more in X then any other)
- >
-
- We routinely code programs using devGUIDE from Sun to generate applications that
- put up menus,multiple-line text windows, canvasses, sliders, gauges all without
- writing a single line of code ( and in less than an hour.)
-
- > Is there ANYONE out there who knows EVERYTHING in
- > these manuals?
-
- der Mouse, and Dan Heller....
-
- Sinan
-