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- From: francois@welchgate.welch.jhu.edu (Francois Schiettecatte)
- Subject: Re: Sybase Motif Interface
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.131240.15460@welchgate.welch.jhu.edu>
- Organization: Welch Medical Library
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 13:12:40 GMT
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- In article 10558@chpc.utexas.edu, xxaj547@chpc.utexas.edu (Carmen Rusu) writes:
- >Hi Sybase-ers !
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- >I am a beginner user of Sybase SQL Toolset Release 5.2. and I would like to
- >run it under X11 on SunOS.
- >I've set up SYBASE_TERM=xterm.sun
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- >When I run say Data Workbench I get exactly the interface you see in pictures
- >in the manual "Data Workbench Guide, except that the window border is "Motif"
- >style.
- >
- >My question is: inside my Motif window, the Sybase menus look to me like
- >"character mode" ie the Menus /, Queries, Reports, or the "buttons" like
- >functions (Data Entry !) dont have the Motif "look and feel"; is this what
- >is supposed to look like ? I have set up OPENWINHOME to point where the X11
- >fonts are in our system too.
- >
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- Yes it is, however you do have control of the fonts and geometry of the
- window. Sybase does have plans for a GUI version of APT for motif
- and OpenLook, but I dont know if data workbench will get converted to a
- 'real' GUI application.
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- francois
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- Francois Schiettecatte
- Software Engineer
- Advanced Technology Group
- Welch Medical Library
- Johns Hopkins University
- Internet: francois@library.welch.jhu.edu
- Phone : (410) 955-7581
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