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How to automatically generate a Simple VID Form
AskCodeGeneration.com is a project which is still in development phase. But you can already use it to automatically generate a simple VID Form (more complex form coming soon) - like the one in this VID tutorial by typing (see do/args refinement tutorial) or pasting the command below in Rebol Console:
do/args ...more»
VID Tips: how to create a Visual Form from a definition file stored on a remote server
You can separate the definition of a window layout from the program by storing it on a remote server for example here http://reboltutorial.com/source/rebolformdefinition.txt contains this:
h2 "Account Information"
text "Please enter your account details here."
across
label "First ...more»
Rebtweeter: the next generation Twitter Client
Why "Yet another Twitter Client ?" I've not been very satisfied with all the twitter clients I have encountered. I have multiple twitter accounts, I use some for very special purposes like bookmarking my links, for example, I could write in Rebtweeter:
link rebtwitter-the-next-generation-twitter-client
And it will automatically retrieve the title of ...more»
Visual Dynamic Layout: build a Youtube Thumbnails Gallery (part I)
In previous lesson, you have learnt how to create a classical static GUI like a Visual Form or an Image Visualizer, now it's time to show you how to build a Dynamic GUI. For our example, we're going to build a little thumbnails gallery from Youtube:
In part I, we will ...more»
Create a Wordpress Clipboard Utility for embedding Flickr images (Rebol’s GUI events)
There are a ton of wordpress plugins for flickr but it seems they can only embed a thumbnails gallery, not several whole size pictures. So I decided to create this small utility in Rebol: each time I will click on the client area of the application, it will generate an ...more»
Rebol Mini-Text Database - Part 2: binding to a Visual Form
In previous installments, we learnt how to create a Visual GUI in Rebol and how to create a Mini-Text Database, now we'll combine the two: How to bind a Text Database to a Visual Form. I have much difficulty as newbie to find any tutorial for the absolute beginner, that's ...more»
Rebol Mini-Text Database - Part 1
Sometimes you just need a simple text database on your small Pocket PC or eeePC (either Windows or Linux as Rebol is fully multi-platforms) or don't want to install a full-blown database like MySQL (see How to connect to MySQL with Rebol). Rebol's blocks can be easily persisted on disk ...more»
Tags: Database, Text Format
How to create a Visual Interface in Rebol (Rebol GUI)
Rebol is much more than just a shell scripting language. Rebol has an intelligent GUI dialect (DSL or Domain Specific Language in Rebol's parliance) called VID (Visual Interface Dialect). This feature is within Rebol nearly since inception well before Dotnet and JavaFX (you may perceive that JavaFX syntax is strangely ...more»



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