OpenEuphoria

Re: GTKLib

• Posted by Irv Mullins <irvm at ellijay.com> Feb 11, 2002
• 433 views

On Monday 11 February 2002 10:26 am, Chris Burch wrote:

> did as suggested, wouldn't compile, no such directory as
> 'gtk-config ..... etc'

Did you use back-ticks?
A forward-tick (AKA single quote) gives the error message about 
no such file or directory. 

> Then discovered only had part of the gtk libraries installed - may have
> something to do with not installing Gnome, as suggested by someone else,
> but I had to install the gtk development libraries, which included
> usr/include/gtk/gtk.h and /usr/include/gdk/gdk.h (as requested in the
> header (top part!) of your sample program.
>
> Still wouldn't compile, with your suggested compile instruction (same
> error).
>
> so then I did this
>
> gcc gtkwin.c -o gtkwin -lgtk -lgdk
>
> This compiled, and ran, and produced a test window.
>
> Great, thought I, now we can try your gtk library - but, still didn't
> produce anything - none of the demo programs did anything, nothing, no
> errors or anything.

Run them from an xterm. You should see some kind of error message.
I have not ever had "nothing" happen. There's always either a Euphoria 
error message or a GTK error message, or worse case, a "segmentation" 
violation from the OS. 

Regards,
Irv