
The Definitive Guides to the X Window System / X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual
for X11 Release 4 and Release 5
David Flanagan(Author)
O'Reilly (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 8. September 1992
Book
916 pages
978-1-56592-007-1 (ISBN)
Description
The X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual is a complete programmer's reference for the X Toolkit. It provides reference pages for each of the Xt functions as well as the widget classes defined by Xt and the Athena widgets. This volume is based on Xt documentation from the X Consortium and has been re-edited, reorganized, and expanded. Contents include: Reference pages for each of the Xt Intrinsics and macros, organized alphabetically for ease of use. Reference pages for the interface definitions of functions registered using other Xt functions. Reference pages for the Core, Composite, and Constraint widget methods. Reference pages for the Object, RectObj, Core, Composite, Constraint, and Shell widget classes defined by Xt. Reference pages for Athena widget classes. Reference pages for Xt-related Xmu functions. Permuted index. Many appendices and quick reference aids. Index. The third edition of Volume 5 has been completely revised. In addition to covering Release 4 and Release 5 of X, all the man pages have been completely rewritten for clarity and ease of use, and new examples and descriptions have been added throughout the book.
This manual is a companion to Volume 4M, X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual.
This manual is a companion to Volume 4M, X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual.
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Series
Edition
3., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
1481 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56592-007-1 (9781565920071)
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Persons
David Flanagan is a consulting programmer and principal of Dovetail Systems, a company specializing in user interface and widget development. He has been programming with X and Xt since their early days at MIT, and is also an expert on the Motif widgets. David holds an S.B. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Content
Preface Permuted Index Section 1: Xt Functions and Macros Section 2: Prototype Procedures Section 3: Intrinsics Classes Section 4: Intrinsics Methods Section 5: Athena Classes Section 6: Miscellaneous Utilities Appendices A Function Summaries B X Toolkit Data Types C Event Reference D Intrinsics Error and Warning Messages E Resource File Format F Translation Table Syntax G Defined Strings Index