Motif Programming
The Essentials... and More
- 1st Edition - February 21, 1992
- Latest edition
- Author: Marshall Brain
- Language: English
A quick and thorough introduction to Motif programming.Here is a straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to Motif application development, covering both basic and adva… Read more
Description
Description
A quick and thorough introduction to Motif programming.
Here is a straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to Motif application development, covering both basic and advanced features of graphical user interfaces as implemented under Motif. Even though you may have little or no experience with X or other window programming environments, this useful guide will ease you into Motif programming smoothly and quickly. Using simple examples and explanations, it shows you how to design and build graphical applications with Motif in a reasonable amount of time. By the end of the book, you'll be familiar with all of the Motif widgets as well as the process of application design in Motif, the basic capabilities of the X and Xt layers, and the X drawing model.
Here is a straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to Motif application development, covering both basic and advanced features of graphical user interfaces as implemented under Motif. Even though you may have little or no experience with X or other window programming environments, this useful guide will ease you into Motif programming smoothly and quickly. Using simple examples and explanations, it shows you how to design and build graphical applications with Motif in a reasonable amount of time. By the end of the book, you'll be familiar with all of the Motif widgets as well as the process of application design in Motif, the basic capabilities of the X and Xt layers, and the X drawing model.
Readership
Readership
Those programming in MOTIF X
Table of contents
Table of contents
Introduction; Analyzing a Motif Program; Resources; Callbacks; Manager Widgets; Menus; Dialogs; Tic-Tac-Toe Application; The mkill Application; The Text Widget; Other Motif Widgets; Resource Options; Customized Dialog Boxes; Motif Internals; The X Layer; Drawing; Conclusion; Appendixes
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: February 21, 1992
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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Marshall Brain
Affiliations and expertise
North Carolina State University