Am Donnerstag, 28. Mai 2015, 23:58:55 schrieb Jude Nelson: > > Just imagine the possibilities if Powerpoint gave you access to an > > environment like that! > > It didn't occur to me when I wrote my original email, but it turns out > Powerpoint can be scripted with VBA. So can Libreoffice (it supports > Javascript and Python as well as Libreoffice Basic). There are others, > like Blender, GIMP, KDE (i.e. SuperKaramba, Plasma, Kross), GNOME 3, the > NetBSD kernel (Lua), the Linux kernel (ePBF), and so on, that I had > forgotten to list.
In addition to that there are dbus interfaces of applications. But of course they only export a subset of state and functionality. That what the developer has implemented into the dbus API. And for KDE/Plasma/Qt there is QML / Qt Quick which is some kind of markup for the GUI and JavaScript or C++ for the logic behind it. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng