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FS#10 — XML User Interface Language

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Opened by Terje Pedersen (senikk) - Monday, 31 July 2006, 08:29AM
Last edited by Terje Pedersen (senikk) - Tuesday, 01 August 2006, 03:18PM

Task Type	Feature Request
Category	GUI
Status	Researching
Assigned To	No-one
Operating System	All

Severity	Low
Priority	Normal
Reported Version	Development
Due in Version	Undecided
Due Date	Undecided
Percent Complete

Details Since I'm planning to make it possible to write XML code as part of the language maybe I should support XUL or UIML somehow, making it simpler to write such applications. Other interests for the XML support is XMPP.

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Comment by Terje Pedersen (senikk) - Tuesday, 01 August 2006, 01:00PM

# A simple example of generating something, maybe like this?

entries : ("car", "boat", "bicycle")
somelist :
<xul>
<list id="transport">
{entries each (e, <entry value="{e}" />)
</list>
<button id="okbutton" label="OK"/>
</xul>

Comment by Terje Pedersen (senikk) - Tuesday, 01 August 2006, 03:36PM

# UIML based?

filemenu : ("New", "Quit, "Close")
uiml:
<UIML>
<APP NAME="Test" CLASS="App">
<GROUP NAME= "MainFrame" CLASS="frame">
<GROUP NAME="File" CLASS="menu">
{filemenu each (e, <ELEM NAME="{e}" CLASS="menuitem"/>)}
</GROUP>
</GROUP>
</APP>
</UIML>