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[Caml-list] Aqua ocamlbrowser on Mac OS X
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Shivkumar Chandrasekaran
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Date: | 2004-02-06 (19:30) |
From: | Shivkumar Chandrasekaran <shiv@e...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Aqua ocamlbrowser on Mac OS X |
I should add that I can still only get it to run from the Terminal via open -a Ocamlbrowser --shiv-- On Feb 6, 2004, at 11:11 AM, Shivkumar Chandrasekaran wrote: > Following Trevor's suggestions (see > http://caml.inria.fr/archives/200211/msg00163.html) I am now able to > get *my* labltk programs to run in native Mac OS X Aqua mode (using > TclTkAquaBI-8.4.5.0.dmg from > http://www.maths.mq.edu.au/~steffen/tcltk/TclTkAqua/). Thanks, > Trevor!! > > What follows is what I did to get ocamlbrowser to run as a native Aqua > app. First I followed Trevor's suggestions. That did not work if I > double-clicked on Ocamlbroswer.app. I then tried from the command line > > open -a Ocamlbrowser > > That at least let ocamlbrowser display its error message that the > options to the command line were at fault. All the Console showed in > the log was a dreaded "RegisterProcess failed (error -50)" message. > > So I edited the source file ..../otherlibs/labltk/browser/main.ml and > essentially commented out the command line argument parsing step. I > did "make" and moved the new binary into > OCamlbrowser.app/Contents/MacOS/ and everything works pretty nicely > now. The only problem I have noticed is that clicking in the scroll > bar does not work. You have to catch the scroll-button and move it > with the mouse. Everything else seems to work too. > > If somebody needs the modified source I can email it. I hope some > similar hack can make labltk work too. > > To make this complete we must find some way of passing the command > line options, but that is for somebody else to do. > > --shiv-- > > >> I managed to get labltk working in Mac OS 10 with the Aqua (non-X) >> version of Tk. It's a bit clunky but maybe someone who knows more >> about these things can clean it up. > > ------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: > http://caml.inria.fr > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: > http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners