--- In script-fu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris"
<gwidion@xxxx> wrote:
> On Thursday 06 October 2005 13:02, Kevin Cozens wrote:
> > lasm.rm wrote:
> > > I am on 2.2 "stable" and found some changes in the PDB,
> > > one of the bugs really got on my nerves... Turn out that
> > > the PDB browser says gimp_display_new but it won't work,
> > > the one which works is gimp-display-new .. Ugh... stuff like
> > > that !
> >
> > The PDB browser in the current CVS copy of GIMP now uses -
instead
> > of _ in procedure names. That is a step in the right direction,
> > IMHO. It still shows the wrong form of named constants as far as
> > Script-Fu writers are concerned.
> >
> > To use named constants shown in the PDB browser output you need
to
> > drop the leading GIMP_ and change any remaining _ to -. For
> > example, the named constant GIMP_MAKE_PALETTE as shown in the PDB
> > browser should be MAKE-PALETTE in script files.
>
>
> >
> > I discussed this with the GIMP developers some time back
suggesting
> > that PDB brower show things from the point of view of Script-Fu.
> > They didn't want to change it. As a result, it continues to show
> > its C oriented plug-in roots and confuses some users who want to
> > try their hand at writing or modifying their first Script-Fu
> > script.
>
> Hi Kevin,
> I was thinking - "-" instead of "_" is not good for people who use
> Pythonaand perl scritps either -
> so what if the PDB browser in the GIMP would have a drop down
list,
> for one to pick the up the languyage taht suits oneself best, and
> then display it as apropriate ("-" for script-fu /tiny-fu
> developers, "_"for python, no "GIMP_" prefix for either) ?
>
> Joao
Good idea.. I heard script-fu will be replaced by tiny-fu, in
version 3 maybe ??
re,
lasm
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