A source for complete, accurate and insightful guidance on Motif application programming. There is no other book that covers the ground as thoroughly or as well as this one., 1991.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Yup, this is it...:
This book explains most everything you need to know about Motif. The manual pages will cover the rest. The book is self-contained, and unless you are really interested in low-level details, there is little reason to purchase the Xlib and Xt books. Motif is mostly self-contained, and the few Xt and Xlib-calls you need to make is described in this manual (and they also have manpages).
Of course, if you are writing a new application today, you might be wiser and go with a modern toolkit like GTK or Qt, but... more info
Excellent and throrough guide to Motif:
I received this book for Christmas last year (nothing like O'Reilly in your stocking to make for a good Christmas!) and didn't get a chance to start it until a few weeks ago. I am now about halfway through and I must say that this is an excellent book! It is well-written, interesting, and thorough. The example programs are all extremely helpful assisting the reader in understanding the subject matter. Now that Motif has become open sourced, I urge all Linux and UNIX developers to pick up a copy of this book... more info
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