-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/19/07 14:12, Manon Metten wrote: [snip] > > Here's an example: I've written a script in ARexx for creating mp3 files. It > has a > couple of modes: Scale - 192kbps - 256kbps - Cancel. So when I run this > script, > it opens a small window with these four options and I just have to pick the > one I > need. Then it opens another window to select the directory where I have my > .aiff > files stored (it defaults to ~/mp3/work).
Python + Tcl/Tk should be easier than Python + Gtk. Even simpler would be bash + dialog or it's GUI companion gtkdialog. > I find this much more comfortable than eg. typing: > rx mp3conv.rexx 256kbps ~/mp3/work > Even better: I run this script from within my dir util (DirOpus == > Konqueror), so I > don't have to type anything. Your geek cred just dropped. Substantially. But that's ok. Really. Honestly, we won't snicker about you while sipping pretentious and outrageously expensive microbrew. I swear. > But I have a second question: Is there a programmable text editor available > (with > a nice GUI - not something like emacs where I have to remember all those > ctrl+shift+left-alt+m commands) that I can completely control from within a > Python script? Complete control? I don't know. But gedit (sorry, a GNOME app) lets you access at least some of the window and editor. > > Greetings, Manon. > - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGyJuRS9HxQb37XmcRAtU3AJ9BtQZpWz5RN4v8WHCvdNG1m/LOowCbBtEf O7p+k+uAUOpxmzOWg5Ngz0A= =F7Mx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]