Motif programming manual for motif 2 higher intellect. A complete programming guide to the x library xlib, the lowest level of programming interface to x. Pdf download xlib programming manual for version 11 rel. Drawing the user interface is included in this step. Rpn scientific programming examples and techniques 236 pages calculator hp hp28s owners manual. Lighting bringing imagination to light spectra series operationmanual 57 alexander st. Download xlib programming manual download free online book chm pdf. Xlib programming manual for version 11 of the x window system. When writing c programs, the functions of xlib are used in the same manner as is used with inline assembler. Most programmers who write applications for x will use third party toolkits. Complete reference guide to the x library xlib, the lowest level of programming interface to x. It contains functions for interacting with an x server.
This is the first volume, the xlib programming manual. Motif programming manual 6a motif reference manual 6b, 2nd ed by dan heller, paula ferguson and david brennan. Aixwindows programming by international business machines corporation. This work is far from being complete, as you may soon notice, and is provided as is as usual. View and download hp 49g advanced users manual online. Contribute to codemeowxlibmanual development by creating an account on github.
Volume one xlib programming manual volume two xlib reference manual volume three x window system users guide volume four x toolkit intrinsics programming manual volume five x toolkit intrinsics reference manual volume six a motif programming manual volume six b motif reference manual volume seven xview. Bill mcmahon hewlettpackard company ron newman massachusetts institute of technology. Here is a nice handy xlib tutorial and similarly handy xcb tutorial, which ive found useful. If you are interested in writing an application that uses x primitives directly without the use of a toolkit, you can use the xlib interface, painful though it is. These functions allow programmers to write programs without knowing the details of the protocol.
Preface about this manual summary of contents how to use this manual getting the example programs ftp ftpmail bitftp uucp compiling the example. Rather,itprovides a detailed description of each function in the library as well as a discussion of the related background information. Arranged by task or topic, each chapter brings together a group of xlib functions, describes the conceptual foundation they are based on, and. Permission is granted to reproduce this manual or any portion for any purpose, provided this and permission notice are preserved. Sorry, we are unable to provide the full text but you may find it at the following locations. A program that uses xlib consists of 4 basic tasks. Covering x11 release 5, the xlib programming manual is a complete guide to programming the x library xlib, the lowest level of programming interface to x. Xlib is an application programming interface api for x window. It provides a conceptual introduction to xlib, including tutorial material and numerous programming examples. Motif programming manual by dan heller, paula ferguson, and david brennan 2nd edition february 1994 this book is out of print. Xlib also known as libx11 is an x window system protocol client library written in the c programming language. Xlib is used in combination with programs written in the c programming language. Although it is possible to create an x protocol packet by hand, for practical programming purposes that is not a good idea. It is neither a tutorial nor a users guide to programming the x win.
This work is far from being complete, as you may soon. Vania joloboff open software foundation hideki hiura sun microsystems, inc. The section i am confused about is from volume one. Xlib c language x interface x consortium standard james gettys, digital equipment corporation robert w. This is followed by a presentation of the formal syntax, with the header given in upperandlowercase. This is the conversion of the xlib programming manual into html, brought to you by christophe tronche. Advanced scientific calculator 342 pages calculator hp 48g series advanced users reference manual.
Xlib programming a short tutorial by christophe tronche. X window programmingxlib wikibooks, open books for an. Motif programming manual is available in its entirety in both pdf and html formats. Instructions for installing and running the x test suite are contained in the document. C language x interfaceis a reference guide to the lowlevelclanguage interface to the x windowsystem protocol. Xlib reference manual r5 oreilly media online learning. Pdf download motif programming manual vol 6a definitive. How they are described in the descriptions themselves, a brief explanation of the function performed is given. I havent found anything very satisfying on the web as an xlib tutorial. Read x toolkit intrinsics programming reference manuals, vols. It includes introductions to internationalization, deviceindependent color, font service, and scalable fonts. Pdf xlib programming manual for version 11 of the x. Many of them are too much motiforiented for my taste.
This document is a programmers guide to the x test suite. It is neither a tutorial nor a usersguide to programming the x windowsystem. This manual is a companion to volume 2, xlib reference manual. Could someone explain this section about events in xlib. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Respond to events received from the x window server.
Ive come across a pdf copy of the xlib programming manual for x11 on a page hosted in. Xlib programming manual keyboard and pointer events are generated in the smallest window enclosing the pointer or grabbing the pointer, as discussed in section 8. Such widgets are provided by other libraries, which in turn use xlib. Many links have been made provision for, but actually arent translated yet. Scheifler, massachusetts institute of technology chuck adams tektronix, inc.