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A practical guide to X window programming: developing applications with the Xt Intrinsics and OSF/Motif

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The CRC Press Distributed Network Computing SeriesPublication details: Boca Raton CRC Press 1990Description: xiii, 349 p. ill. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0849374065
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.43 K3P7
Summary: "A Practical Guide to X Window Programming is a basic guide that takes readers step by step through developing applications using X-Windows?. The book covers the Xt Intrinsics portion of the X-Window system in detail and discusses the MIT Athena and OSF/Motif Widget Sets that are used in many of the examples. Topics covered include C programming fundamentals, text handling using X, fonts, event handling in Xt, extending the Widget Sets (building on Field Editor Widget), designing and constructing an application, building menus, printing help, OSF/Motif (including the window arranger) and interclient communication. Three extensive appendices are included: Widgets, Classing, and Exported Functions; Quick Xt Reference Guide (X11R4); and Quick Guide to OSF/Motif Widgets. Any applications designer interested in developing applications with Xt will find this book a valuable and enlightening resource."--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-340) and index.

"A Practical Guide to X Window Programming is a basic guide that takes readers step by step through developing applications using X-Windows?. The book covers the Xt Intrinsics portion of the X-Window system in detail and discusses the MIT Athena and OSF/Motif Widget Sets that are used in many of the examples. Topics covered include C programming fundamentals, text handling using X, fonts, event handling in Xt, extending the Widget Sets (building on Field Editor Widget), designing and constructing an application, building menus, printing help, OSF/Motif (including the window arranger) and interclient communication. Three extensive appendices are included: Widgets, Classing, and Exported Functions; Quick Xt Reference Guide (X11R4); and Quick Guide to OSF/Motif Widgets. Any applications designer interested in developing applications with Xt will find this book a valuable and enlightening resource."--Provided by publisher.

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