AWT Support Testcases

Thomas Fitzsimmons fitzsim@redhat.com
Thu Jul 24 15:52:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 15:42, Mohan Embar wrote:
> Hi People,
> 
> Out of curiosity for the current state of AWT
> support on GTK/POSIX, I took the following
> application for a spin:
> 
> http://www.thisiscool.com/SaveThatCalendar.htm
> 

Cool.

> I ran it on RH 8.0 with:
> 
> gij -jar SaveThatCalendar.jar
> 
> I know AWT isn't there, but I got something.
> I thought I even saw a couple of buttons.
> No labels or listboxes or anything, though.
> 

What version of gij/libgcj are you using?  You may want to try CVS HEAD
-- a lot of work has been done on the AWT lately.

> Anyway, it's a fun testcase. The source
> is also on the webpage. My "license" is
> non-descript, but if you want me to GPL
> this in honor of Father GNU, I will.
> 

Yes please!  We need all the free AWT testcases we can get.

> There are several other applets/executable
> jar files you're welcome to take for a
> spin too:
> 
> - http://www.thisiscool.com/nim.htm
> - http://www.thisiscool.com/Num-Num.htm
> 
> I can't Open Source Num-Num, but the jar
> is executable. I could Open Source Nim
> if you wanted it.
> 

That would be great (see above ;-)

Thanks for the pointers,
Tom

-- 
Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com>



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