Re: Motif vs. GTK+

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

>> >GTK+ is intended to be its replacement, but is there a resource
>> >that describes the (dis)advantages of using GTK vs. tried and
>> >tested Motif. 
>> 
>> i can't point you to such a resource, but i would suggest that you
>> consider listing the number of applications written with GTK+ versus
>> those with Motif. i suspect that the former number in the hundreds,
>> while the latter (publicly known, anyway) in the tens. "tried and
>> tested" - i think not.
>
>My point exactly. I was trying to say that Motif is the "tried and
>tested" GUI toolkit of choice, which is why I need to make my 
>GTK argument.

that's the opposite of my point. there are lots *more* GTK apps than
Motif apps, at least those that are publicly available. Motif has not
been used for anything like the range of apps that GTK has.

--p