renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square367fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-square5714@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-215 days agoSoftware would be more useful if every end-user program has both GUI and minimal TUI modules, as in Dolphin vs cp, mv etc. Why? GUI: Year of the Linux smartphone TUI: Automation, scripting.
minus-squareFlipper@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoFor a program at work the scripting language is Delphi and the Documentation is not available. If you want to know something call the support. CLI is not an option. It’d be really useful to have a CI run, but that is never going to happen.
minus-squareTwilightKiddy@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoTUI is a subset of GUI that uses text in a terminal to render UI elements. It does not make automation any easier. What you want is called CLI.
Software would be more useful if every end-user program has both GUI and minimal TUI modules, as in Dolphin vs cp, mv etc.
Why?
GUI: Year of the Linux smartphone
TUI: Automation, scripting.
For a program at work the scripting language is Delphi and the Documentation is not available. If you want to know something call the support. CLI is not an option.
It’d be really useful to have a CI run, but that is never going to happen.
TUI is a subset of GUI that uses text in a terminal to render UI elements. It does not make automation any easier. What you want is called CLI.