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Re: How to pick a window? [message #23571 is a reply to message #23500]

Tue, 30 January 2001 11:11

thompson
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Registered: August 1991

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davidf@dfanning.com (David Fanning) writes:

... stuff deleted ...

> P.S. Let's just say if IDL weren't first written
> in Neanderthal times we would *all* be using widgets
> as windows. Sheesh!

Let me just say that if IDL were written as an environment where everything
*had* to be done as a widget program, we probably would *not* be using IDL
today. We'd be using something else more forgiving. And I say this as someone
who's written a fair number of widget programs in his time.

William Thompson

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		Re: How to pick a window? By: R.Bauer on Sun, 28 January 2001 10:50
		Re: How to pick a window? By: davidf on Thu, 25 January 2001 20:18
		Re: How to pick a window? By: amacphee on Thu, 25 January 2001 17:56
		Re: How to pick a window? By: Mark Hadfield on Thu, 25 January 2001 17:30
		Re: How to pick a window? By: davidf on Thu, 25 January 2001 15:17
		Re: How to pick a window? By: thompson on Tue, 30 January 2001 11:11
		Re: How to pick a window? By: davidf on Sun, 28 January 2001 11:03

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