Re: newbie stuff

Thanks Bert

> Doesn't exist for Squeak I think. There was a project called  LearningWorks 
> based on VisualWorks Smalltalk (or was it ObjectWorks  back then?) which 
> presented a partial view of the system.
>
> The closest Squeak match would be Stef's BotsInc: http:// 
> smallwiki.unibe.ch/botsinc/

I have a copy on its way from Amazon :)  Can't wait.

> Not at all as far as I'm concerned, it works fine with 1, 2, or 3  button 
> mice. What would *you* like to change?

always a good challenge :)  I may have read some dated smalltalk or squeak 
design notes.

> Well, "best" depends on your goal. You can do that interactively  without a 
> line of coding if you want. Just drop the attached file  into your image 
> and choose "load as morph".

Thankyou for that - additionally to see how code from a friend can be 
dropped in.

> For app development it is not "necessary". But it may be enlightening  
> nontheless, as it is the original design goal of Squeak. Many Morphic  
> design decisions are based on this, that's why it is quite different  from 
> a legacy UI toolkit. See
>
>         http://www.squeakland.org/whatis/whatismain.html

Thanks for the link.  I appreciate my reading being directed.

Dave

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