Re: [racket-users] whether to use gui framework

I don’t use the GUI stuff much, so take this with a grain of salt, but my guess is that you will definitely want to use framework if you need syntax coloring. The color:text% component does a lot of work to implement syntax coloring on top of the relatively primitive text% component (which is actua

Re: [racket-users] whether to use gui framework

The framework classes are very likely to pay off for that application. I used them toward a similar end in the `slideshow-repl` package. At Tue, 6 Sep 2016 03:29:30 -0400, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > If I want to write a GUI program with a simple syntax-colored text > language for a UI[*]... do I want

[racket-users] whether to use gui framework

If I want to write a GUI program with a simple syntax-colored text language for a UI[*]... do I want to use just `editor-canvas%`, or will the additional work of using `framework` save me a lot of work in the end? [*] One frame, consisting only of a text editor, with line-oriented language syn