Re: new free widget library

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From: Nathan Urban
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 00:00

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In article <332673B9.3977@lehman.com>, Paul David Fox <pfox%spamoff@lehman.com> wrote:

> What we need is a toolkit which doesnt holler about 'wow! this is C,
> look how small my CreateButton() function is'. What we want is a toolkit
> which contains:

> 	- pushbuttons, combo boxes, lists,
> 	- tree views
> 	- rtf edit control
> 	- Modern (i.e. Win95) File Open dialog box
> 	- Search for/Printer/etc common dialog boxes.

Consider supporting the GNUstep (GNU OpenStep) project:

     http://www.nmr.embl-heidelberg.de/GNUstep/

It plans to implement all of those.  Some of them have already been
implemented.  It's not a C toolkit, however.  It uses Objective-C (which
gcc supports quite well).
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From: nurban@sps1.phys.vt.edu (Nathan Urban)
Subject: Re: new free widget library
Date: 1997/03/12
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