Re: not clear on the concept
- From: Joel Dillon <emily cornholio new ox ac uk>
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mstachow mit edu>
- cc: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: not clear on the concept
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 12:25:38 +0000 (GMT)
>
> I think the rough consensus is that anything that can provide the look
> and feel of Gtk is all right, although not for core apps. Although
> most widget sets provide a Motif-like look similar to Gtk, few provide
> the same mechanism for dynamic configurability which is being worked
> on for Gtk; when the theme stuff is ready the problem will become even
> more severe. In particular, I suspect that GNUstep apps will all rely
> on a hard-coded NeXT-looking widget set and will obey NeXT-like
> interface guidelines, which makes it dubious that they could meet the
> Gnome guidelines as well.
Does this mean that, say, a modified GNUStep with themability (or a free
Qt with themability) would by GNOME-compliant, in general? Surely there
are other issues (UI guidelines, CORBA).
Jo
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