Practical XView Programming

By Kenneth W. Bibb

Practical XView Programming Written by a team of experts, this comprehensive guidebook shows you how to get the most from this powerful development package. Practical XView Programming thoroughly explains the four main functions of XView for X Windows systems programmers, C programmers, and UNIX systems administrators. Easy-to-follow, this practical guide clarifies the parts of XView that trip up most people. Clearly describes attribute packages for implementing the Open Windows interface Includes treatment of interactive and other graphics topics not found elsewhere Provides ready-to-run code examples Presents a host of practical and proven XView hints and tips Provides sample programs, including ADDU--Add User Interface, and MSGBOARD--Message Board Special Appendices explain how to use Archie and provide icon listings Offers proven advice on designing menus including information on pull down menus, pull right menus, and popup menus Walks you through the necessary steps for most effectively designing program menu systems Discusses changing fonts and assigning keyboard accelerators

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471574600
• ISBN13: 9780471574606
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.1" x 7.6"