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Re: GUI address tool
- To: "Gary D. Foster" <Gary.Foster@Corp>
- Subject: Re: GUI address tool
- From: Mike Belch - Sun UK Principal Systems Engineer <Mike.Belch@UK>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 10:03:09 +0000 (GMT)
- Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: "Your message with ID" <bci1zzns6hg.fsf@corp.Sun.COM>
- Reply-to: Mike Belch - Sun UK Principal Systems Engineer <Mike.Belch@UK>
- Sender: owner-pilotmgr
> How's this for an idea... a GUI that reads a _generic_ format that is
> modular... if you wanted to read .pdb files, you'd plug in the pdb
> format module, the same for VCARD format, or even PilotMgr format.
> That way, the GUI would write to and read from a standard API and
> there'd be hooks for connecting this to whatever input/output format
> you wanted. Would that make it easier to interface with PilotMgr?
Ah the holy grail of computing - a useful application! Dream on.
Seriously though I think this would be a really useful application.
As a first pass I would definitely use a tool that read and modified
the .pdb file.
Regards,
Mike
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