Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-17 Thread Peter Samuelson
[John Cowan] > The whole point of CML2 is to make kernel configuration something > that Aunt Tillie (or a reasonable facsimile thereof) can do, and we > are all Aunt Tillies from time to time. That includes differing > standards of readability, Come on, that's absolutely a red herring. There a

Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-17 Thread Olaf Titz
> > telling us the Tk library, which for 8 or 10 years has been pretty much > > *the* X toolkit/widget set for scripting, does not include an interface > > to X resources? Of course it does; in an idiosyncratic way (not directly using X resources) but it does use the X resource file syntax. > If

Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-17 Thread Andrew Pimlott
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 11:20:48PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Wait ... I thought you were just using Python bindings to Tk. Are you > > telling us the Tk library, which for 8 or 10 years has been pretty much > > *the* X toolkit/widget set for scriptin

Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-16 Thread Marko Kreen
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:42:23PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > Release 1.1.3: First I must say that versions 1.1.2, 1.1.3 are much faster than previous, I really cannot say that CML2 is in some way unusable for me. Good work! > * Freeze color changed from cyan to blue. Erm. Yes, in

Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-16 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Wait ... I thought you were just using Python bindings to Tk. Are you > telling us the Tk library, which for 8 or 10 years has been pretty much > *the* X toolkit/widget set for scripting, does not include an interface > to X resources? If it does, it's not

Re: CML2 1.1.3 is available

2001-04-16 Thread Peter Samuelson
[esr] > If there were already a library in ths stock Python distribution to > digest .Xdefaults files I might consider this. Perhaps I'll write > one. But I'm not going to bulk up the CML2 code with this marginal > feature. Wait ... I thought you were just using Python bindings to Tk. Are you