The second of six volumes by O'Reilly and Associates on the UNIX-based X Window system, this manual describes the X library, which is the C language programming interface to version 11, and is designed to make it easy to look up virtually any fact about XLib. Eleven appendices describe function groups, macros, cursor control, etc. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Volume 2, Xlib Reference Manual, is a complete programmer's reference for Xlib. Covers X11 Release 4 and Release 5.Contents Include:Reference pages for Xlib functionsReference pages for event typesPermuted index to Xlib functionsDescription of macros and reference pages for their function versionsListing of the server-side color databaseAlphabetical index and description of structuresAlphabetical index and description of defined symbolsKeySyms and their meaningIllustration of the standard cursor fontFunction group index to the right routine for a particular taskReference pages for Xlib-related Xmu functions (miscellaneous utilities)Four single-page reference aids for the GC and window attributesFeatures in the third edition include:Over 100 new man pages covering Xcms, internationalization, and the function versions of macros.Updating to the R5 spec.New "Returns" sections on all the functions which return values, making this information easier to find.
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