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Re: [trinity-users] Struggling with "C++ GUI Programming with Qt 3"

From: Leslie Turriff <jlturriff@...>
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 20:11:25 -0600

On 2016-11-17 07:17:00 Michele Calgaro wrote:
> On 2016/11/17 01:02 PM, Leslie Turriff wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 	I'm trying to learn to write a GUI app using the book "C++ GUI
> > Programming with Qt 3", which of course is not written with Trinity in
> > mind, but hopefully will be enough to get me started.  I've already
> > figured out that I need to substitute 'tqmake' for 'qmake', but I can't
> > get the
> > simple 'helloworld' project to actually compile the c++ code.  I've got
> > the project generated, and I see the code in its src/ directory, but when
> > I try to build it (the book says to use 'make') it says "make: Nothing to
> > be done for 'first'."
> >
> Take a look at the QT3 tutorial here
> https://www.trinitydesktop.org/docs/qt3/tutorial.html
> Should be able to get you started with TQt ;-)
> Cheers
>   Michele

	Okay, I tried that and got exactly the same results. The tutorial you cited 
even has the same mistaken instruction to use qmake instead of tqmake.

Leslie