On Mon, 5 Jan 2026 08:49:36 +0000 "Nowak, Helge" <[email protected]> wrote:
Hello Helge ... > I am not a GNU Smalltalk specialist but I hope I can help a bit. LOL - I'm sure that you can ... > Are you aware that the " SmalltalkVTutorial.pdf" is for > Smalltalk/V, not for GNU Smalltalk? I was not aware! Now I know ... > There are several Smalltalk > implementations, aka "Smalltalk dialects", which differ > technically from each other. Bad luck!! Starting a new year by stumbling on the wrong resources! > Smalltalk/V is an outdated one. > GNU > Smalltalk differs from the main Smalltalk dialects significantly. I'm aware that GNU-Smalltalk is not "boxed-in" a graphical environment. Other than that, as a Smalltalk noob, I'm in no position to compare it to other implementations of the language. > If you are interested especially in GNU Smalltalk I think you > should start here: > https://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual/html_node/Tutorial.html Thanks! I've got that! Good as a quick primer. This resource is better IMHO: https://rmod-files.lille.inria.fr/FreeBooks/Gnu/computer_programming_using_gnu_smalltalk.pdf Your link whetted my curiosity. My link is scratching the itch! LOL Thanks for your input!! -- Duke
