From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2002-07-26T00:23:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Moving from TK to Fox.

On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, lyle@knology.net wrote:

>
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:59:53 +0100 (BST), Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng
> <hgs@dmu.ac.uk> wrote :
>
> > Have you, or do you know if anyone else has, produced an FXRuby for TK
> > users yet?  That example I posted [Ruby-Talk:45298] which caused Ruby Tk
>
> As far as I know, no one has written an "FXRuby for Tk Users" tutorial. But
> I can give you a brief rundown of FOX's equivalents of Tk's Button, Entry,
> and Label widgets.
>
        [Extremely helpful summary trimmed]
>
> My advice would be to run through some of the examples included with FXRuby
> and pick one that's close to the program you're designing, and then try
> incrementally modifying that program to see what happens as you change it.
> Luckily, Ruby makes this easy ;)

        OK, I may take that approach as well.  Thanks
>
> > Can I suggest that you link the filenames in chapter 2 (Examples) to the
> > actual code, so that we can see how to use these widgets, please?
>
> Yes, this is a good suggestion. I will make a note to do this for the next
> release.
>
        Thank you.
> Hope this helps,

        Very much so.
>
> Lyle
>
        Thank you.
        Hugh