no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-28 Thread Gary Kline
i am testing several tutorial examples to get the top menubar, but after four tries, zip. there are no complaints from the compiler. i can't figure this one out. anybody of the list have any ideas? the site says it builds for linux, but the makefile blows up. my own compile line does not blow u

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-28 Thread schuster . bernhard
Give gtk-demo binary a shot, it includes a multitude of minimal examples Regards Bernhard Gary Kline schrieb am 29.01.12 02:51: i am testing several tutorial examples to get the top menubar, but after four tries, zip. there are no complaints from the compiler. i can't figure this one out. anybo

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Gary Kline
On 01/28/2012 11:38 PM, schuster.bernh...@googlemail.com wrote: Give gtk-demo binary a shot, it includes a multitude of minimal examples Regards Bernhard Nada. but it compiles with my gcc string and works as it is coded on debian linux; on my sub-laptop. but ubuntu: nope. i added gtk-

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/29/2012 01:41 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > Nada. but it compiles with my gcc string and works as it is coded on > debian linux; on my sub-laptop. but ubuntu: nope. i added gtk-demo > and rebuilt. typing > > $ gtk-demo > > pops up a rectangle with a bunch of items, but the GTK+ Code Demos

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 02:05:51PM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:05:51 -0700 > From: Michael Torrie > Subject: Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left > To: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > On 01/29/2012 01:41 PM,

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread David Nečas
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 02:36:03PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > i've seen this and don't like it; i'd rather have every > Konsole have its own menubar. same with other GUI apps. Me too but OS X does this. Aparrently, it does not matter nowadays whether something makes sense or not but

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Jack
On 2012.01.29 17:36, Gary Kline wrote: [snip...] it may be hthat ubuntu is moving toward gtk-3.0 and dropping the older releases. {?} Perhaps, but I can't imagine this has anything directly to do with Unity or missing menu items. If, indeed, the problem is that Unity is "s

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 12:14:11AM +0100, David Ne??as wrote: > Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:14:11 +0100 > From: David Ne??as > Subject: Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left > To: Gary Kline > Cc: Michael Torrie , gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-29 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/29/2012 06:33 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > Do you really mean that is your coming appa you will have no > "File, Edit, Whatever, Help" bars? Or am i misunderstanding > the name of menubar? i like at least File because it > usually gives a way of quitting the app? What h

Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left

2012-01-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:06:00PM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:06:00 -0700 > From: Michael Torrie > Subject: Re: no "File", "Edit, "Help" strings in upper left > CC: gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > On 01/29/2012 06:33 PM,