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  Re: GIMP hotkeys/ scripts/ user-defined functions?  
From: nemesis
Date: 9 Dec 2008 20:12:43
Message: <493f178b$1@news.povray.org>
Mueen Nawaz wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
>> It's Gimp's default scripting language, a TinyScheme interpreter.  Don't
>>  feel terrified, Scheme is a very easy language and in any case you'll
>> be using it just to call functions.  Syntax is simple:  (function-name
>> par1 par2 par3 ...).  That's it, the name of the function is the first
>> thing in the procedure call and it comes inside the parentheses.
> 
> 	Also, Gimp has supported scripting via Python for a long time now, and
> I heard that they consider it the official scripting language now.

It's truly irrelevant the choice of language when all you really do is 
just call procedures.

But anyway, Script-Fu is TinyScript and comes builtin with Gimp because 
it's a really small and lightweight interpreter.  I didn't see any 
Python-Fu in the Win build, though it's here in my Ubuntu Gimp.


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