XLIB - C Language X Interface
by Gettys, Scheifler, and Newman
ISBN 0-929306-03-1
1989
300 pages, Paperback
$32.95 (US Dollars)

 Summary    Contents  

Reference guide for Xlib, the standard C language interface to X (X11 Release 4). Xlib defines an extensive set of functions for accessing and controlling the display, windows, and input devices. This book provides a detailed description of each Xlib function and appropriate background information. This document is part of the official X documentation.

Chapters:

• Introduction to Xlib
• Display Functions
• Window Functions
• Window Information Functions
• Graphics Resource Functions
• Graphic Functions
• Window Management Functions
• Events and Event Handling Functions
• Inter-Client Communication Functions
• Application Utility Functions
• Appendix A: Xlib Functions and Protocol Requests
• Appendix B: X Font Cursors
• Appendix C: Extensions
• Appendix D: Compatibility Functions
• Glossary
• Index