Re: GUI status on MacOS X

[Ben Abbott]

On May 1, 2013, at 6:24 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:

> On May 1, 2013, at 12:08 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> On Apr 8, 2013, at 12:19 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> 
>>> For anyone interested, I'm currently able to build and run the GUI on MacOS 
>>> X without any extra patches.
>>> 
>>> Qscintilla is not yet working for me, but I haven't had the time to 
>>> determine why.
>>> 
>>> Ben
>> 
>> Using macports for dependencies and with the attached patch, the GUI runs on 
>> MacOS 10.7.5.  I'm presently using qscintilla 2.4.6.
>> 
>> Ben
>> 
>> <GUI_on_MacOSX.patch>
> 
> With the changeset below (pushed by jwe), the GUI now runs on MacOS 10.7.5
> 
>       http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/49832f60282e
> 
> I haven't done any extensive testing yet, but did notice one missing MacOS X 
> feature.  Under the "General" tab for the preferences, the "Icon set for doc 
> widgets" has three options. However, none of these change the dock icon, 
> which is the system default for a shell script.
> 
> Does the GUI have icon support under Linux and/or Windows?
> 
> Ben

I assume to get the icon to show up on MacOS X, it will be necessary to create 
an app-bundle (?)

Ben