X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/b780fc0057273d0a888a2b61214d6c20a25f7bb5..0e41582e529b14dab0f6da62451b133b85227176:/docs/readme_vms.txt diff --git a/docs/readme_vms.txt b/docs/readme_vms.txt index d5ef4e5464..8aeb8c9d0b 100644 --- a/docs/readme_vms.txt +++ b/docs/readme_vms.txt @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ and many tests have still to be done. The compilation was tested with -OpenVMS Alpha 7.2-1 -DECC 6.2 - -Compac C++ 6.2 + -Compaq C++ 6.2 -DECWindows 1.2-5 -GTK1.2.8 (for wxGTK) To get everything compiled you'll need to have installed prior to compiling -wxWindows: +wxWidgets: -Bison get it from http://www.openvms.digital.com/freeware/ - You' have to fix the following bug: + You'll have to fix the following bug: add the following 3 lines in BISON.SIMPLE #elif __VMS #include @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ File $DISK2:[JOUKJ.PUBLIC.TIFF.TIFF.LIBTIFF]TIFFCOMP.H;1 ( from http://www.openvms.digital.com/openvms/products/ips/gtk.html ) -Redefine the logical SYS$LIBRARY in such a way that it also points - to the includefile/library directories of the obove packages: + to the includefile/library directories of the above packages: i.e. $ define sys$library sys$sysroot:[syslib],- $disk2:[joukj.public.xpm.xpm.lib],- @@ -102,31 +102,52 @@ $ ass $disk2:[joukj.public.gtk.gtk.glib],- versions of VMS. If you get lib$get_current_invo_context undefined while linking you'll have to add "lib$get_current_invo_context"="LIB$GET_CURR_INVO_CONTEXT" - in [.src.unix]descrip.mms to CXX_DEFINE. and recompile wxWindows. + in [.src.unix]descrip.mms to CXX_DEFINE. and recompile wxWidgets. -Some versions of the CC compiler give warnings like %CC-W-CXXKEYWORD, "bool" is a keyword in C++ .... when compiling if You encounter these, replace mms by mms/ignore=warning in the following - -Now build evrything using one of the following + -Now build everything using one of the following mms mms gtk mms motif in the main directory of the distribution. Without an argument both wxGTK - and wxMOTIF are build. The libraies are build in the [.lib] directory. - All the samples I tried are build automatically. + and wxMOTIF are built. The libraries are built in the [.lib] directory. + All the samples I tried are built automatically. -I think in general wxGTK is better maintained, so that version is my first choice. - -Note that only a few people have used wxWindows on VMS so many problems are + -Note that only a few people have used wxWidgets on VMS so many problems are to be expected. -Many thanks for testing and reporting problems to: -Walter Braeu + + -Known problems : + wxMOTIF : + -The calendar sample puts the boxes of the month and year selection on + top of each other. + -The caret sample: sometimes a non blinking caret remains in the + window. + -checklist sample: There is no way to check/uncheck since this box is + missing + -conftest sample: The boxes in the window are too small to display + texts with the fonts specified. + -controls sample: radiobox does not appear on the screen + -Some samples crash due to colour allocation problems + i.e. -drawing,image + + wxGTK : + -In the calendar sample options can only be switched on and not off + again. + -image sample: after clicking "about" the colourmap is permanently + changed resulting in strange images + Finally : I like the idea of Robert Roebling that CD's with classical music should be send to the authors.