[ug-bosug] GTK+ STARTER

[Manish Chakravarty]

Hi Ravindra,

 You have Java bindings to GTK. You could even use SWT. IMHO, AWT looks pretty 
horrible and may not be a very good choice for a desktop application

Thanks
Manish
>  How is GTK+ is useful in the development of Java applications?
> Java provides its own GUI libs (like AWT and Swings) for developing GUI
> apps.
>
>
> regards.
>
> On 3/27/07, Moinak Ghosh <Moinak.Ghosh at sun.com> wrote:
> > Srichand Pendyala wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 12:17 +0530, renuka prasad wrote:
> > >> hello,
> > >>
> > >>    Im the young aspirant who has just now started 2 work on solaris.
> > >>    1) I want details or flow about  how 2 create a command button in
> > >> GTK and when i click on the command button it has to create a
> > >> directory with default  name in the root!
> > >>    2)  want 2 know where should i write the code for the above how
> > >> should i link the front end `(GTK ) and the terminal where the command
> > >> has 2 execute in background for creatin the directory!
> > >
> > > GTK+ is a nice cross platform toolkit to write GUI code! Which language
> > > do you want to program in? C/C++/Python or Java?
> > >
> > > Assuming you want to write in C, check http://www.gtk.org/tutorial/ .
> > > You should find all you want right there. If your GUI is anything more
> > > than a window and a button, you might want to look at Glade interface
> > > designer too. http://glade.gnome.org/
> >
> >   In addition if you want to programmatically execute commands in C,
> > use either
> >   system() or fork()/exec(). You do not require a terminal for that.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Moinak.
> >
> > > Hope that helps!
> > >
> > > Srichand.
> > >
> > >
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