X Programming

Lucas Vogel lvogel@exponent.com
Mon, 19 Mar 2001 01:26:05 -0800


A few months back I was at Fry's and noticed they had books on the X Windows
API's in the bargain bins. I would've picked them up too, if I only had the
dough - they weren't very badly priced, under $20 I think. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eden Li [mailto:eden.li@asu.edu]
> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 4:44 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: X Programming
> 
> 
> The manpages are good for function reference, but they aren't usually
> installed by default on most distributions.  I think Debian calls them
> Xmanpages, but I don't remember for sure.  I haven't really seen any
> X coding tutorials, but you could probably use the source of GDK
> as an example.
> 
> Good luck,
> Eden
> 
> From: "Julian M Catchen" <julian@catchen.org>
> > Does anyone know a good book that teaches basic X programming?  Not
> toolset
> > programming (like GTK or QT) just basic X.  I am attempting 
> to look at
> some
> > code that deals with X for the first time and could use a good
> > tutorial/resource.
> >
> > I know that some of Oreilly's orginal books were on X, are 
> these still
> > relevant/in print?
> 
> 
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