October 1994
Intermediate to advanced
770 pages
22h 58m
English
Content preview from Volume 7A: XView Programming Manual
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Index
A
abbreviated choice item, 171, 173
abbreviated view, 687
abort function, 568, 572
accelerator keys, used in notices, 658
ACTION_MENU event, 279
ACTION_SELECT event, 126, 175
alarm system call, 462
applications, structure of, 41
Attr_attribute type, 582-583
Attr_avlist type, 583
ATTR_CONSUME macro, 587, 598
attr_create_avlist function, 583
attr_find function, 586
attribute, attribute-value pair, 22-23
changing, 22
consuming, 587
customizable, 587
FRAME_MAX_SIZE
, 73
FRAME_MIN_SIZE
, 73
FRAME_SHOW_RESIZE_CORNER
, 73
generic and common, described, 22
HELP_STRING_FILENAME
, 561
naming conventions, 22
PANEL_VALUE_STORED_LENGTH
, 184
SCROLLBAR_COMPUTE_SCROLL_PROC
, 263
SCROLLBAR_NORMALIZE_PROC
, 263
TTY_ARGV, 247
WIN_MESSAGE_DATA, 131
WIN_MESSAGE_FORMAT, 131
WIN_MESSAGE_TYPE, 131
attribute-value lists, 582
ATTR_LIST attribute, 583
attr_next macro, 584
ATTR_PKG_UNUSED_FIRST macro, 594
ATTR_PKG_UNUSED_LAST
macro, 594
ATTR_STANDARD_SIZE macro, 583
auto-expand, 98
auto-shrink, 98
B
base frame, closed, 66
creating, 62
defined, 61
basicLocale resources, 541
BitGravity, set for canvases, 88
windows, 94
blocking, 479
busy frames, 74
BUT macro, 129
button item, 166
label, 166
selection, 167
C
callback procedure, 35, 116
callback style of programming, 35
canvas, about, 30, 85-86
automatic sizing, 98
callback procedures, 106
controlling size of, 98
creating, 88
default input mask, 106
drawing in, 89
getting view windows, 104
handling input, 105
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