Re: [platform-swt-dev] How to launch a Carbon app without any wrappers?

[Mike_Wilson@xxxxxxx]

*woot*! Good memory, Ulf.

Thanks,
McQ.

Ulf Holm Nielsen <doktor@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: platform-swt-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx 06/05/2002 04:53 PM Please respond to platform-swt-dev

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i think someone on the apple java list talked about an ant task for 
building app

and yep..

http://www.neo.com/projects/osxize/osxize.html

Ulf Holm Nielsen

On onsdag, juni 5, 2002, at 02:07 , Mike Wilson wrote:

> If you could drive MRJAppBuilder from the command line (or something 
> equivalent to that), you could just use an Ant task to automate driving 
> it.
>
> Unfortunately, this would mean that Eclipse would not be a *standalone* 
> development environment, because you would still need to have 
> MRJAppBuilder available.
>
> Is there anybody from Apple reading this list who could help us out 
> with the answer? Or perhaps someone who knows someone who...
>
> McQ.
>
> On Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 05:44 AM, Andre Weinand wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Björn,
>>
>>> There is an application in Developer/Applications called
>>> MRJAppBuilder. Maybe that's what you are looking for. It creates
>>> application bundles out of java classes/jars. You can also include
>>> other jars. MRJAppBuilder takes care of your classpath.
>>
>> Yes I know, but MRJAppBuilder is exactly what I want to avoid.
>>
>> On any Java platform I can launch a Java application from the command 
>> line with
>>                  "java <name_of_class_with_main>".
>> This even works on MacOS X if the Java application happens to use AWT.
>>
>> However if the application uses SWT (which at least conceptionally is
>> identical to AWT), I can start the app but I cannot activate its top
>> level windows. As a consequence I don't get a menubar. And there is
>> no icon in the Dock.
>>
>> If I start the application by using MRJAppBuilder everything works 
>> fine.
>>
>> So I'm looking for the magic that MRJAppBuilder is using in order to
>> start a java application that behaves like a normal Mac application
>> with GUI.
>>
>> But thanks for your help anyway.
>>
>> --andre
>>
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