Re: [Gretl-devel] another question about packages

On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza wrote: > Another question I see is not well resolved, IMHO, is when you want to > prepare a package function that produces a list of series. In this case, > the dialog box of the f. package that appears to the user has a field > entitled: > > "Assign return value(optional): > > Selection or new variable... " > > and a box field to select an already defined list or to define a new > name. (See for example the function package Brown in the server). > Recently I saw (newbie) users very confused about this field... Returning a list is fine for command-line use, but I think the best way of constructing a user-friendly GUI function call is via bundles.