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Common Desktop Environment 1.0: User's Guide

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This book provides users with information on the basic features of the AIX Common Desktop Environment, including how to use the desktop and desktop applications. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Advanced User's and System Administrator's Guide

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This book provides users and system administrators with information on advanced tasks to customize the appearance and behavior of the AIX Common Desktop Environment. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Application Builder User's Guide

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The Common Desktop Environment Application Builder (also called App Builder) is an interactive tool for developing AIX Common Desktop Environment applications. It provides features that facilitate both the construction of an application graphical user interface (GUI) and the incorporation of desktop services, such as Help, ToolTalk, and Drag and Drop. This book explains how to create an interface by dragging and dropping "objects" from a palette. It also explains how to make connections between objects in the interface, how to use the application framework editor to easily integrate desktop services, how to generate C code, and how to add application code to the App Builder output to produce a finished application. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Desktop KornShell User's Guide

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This book describes how to create Motif applications with AIX Common Desktop Environment KornShell (dtksh) scripts. It contains several example scripts of increasing complexity, in addition to the basic information you'll need to get started. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Help System Author's and Programmer's Guide

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This book is written for authors who design, create, and view online help information and for developers who want to create software applications that provide a fully integrated AIX Common Desktop Environment help facility. It describes how to develop online help for application software, how to create help topics, and how to integrate online help into a Motif application. This book has four parts: Part 1 describes the collaborative role that authors and developers undertake to design application help. Part II provides information for authors organizing and writing online help. Part III describes the Help System application programmer's toolkit. Part IV contains information for both authors and programmers about preparing online help for different language environments. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Programmer's Overview

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This book provides a high-level view of the AIX Common Desktop Environment and the developer documentation set. Developers should read this book before starting application design and development. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Programmer's Guide

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This book has two parts, each providing a detailed description of elements of the Common Desktop Environment, a conceptual diagram, and a task-oriented description of how to use each element, complete with code examples. Part I provides an overview of basic integration and describes how to integrate new applications with the Session Manager, fonts, and drag and drop. It also discusses displaying error messages. Part II describes how to integrate new applications with the Workspace Manager, Motif widgets, actions, data types, and Calendar. This book also provides an introduction to the application program interfaces (APIs), with cross-references to the relevant man pages. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Style Guide and Certification Checklist

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This book provides application designers with design style guidelines and the list of requirements for AIX Common Desktop Environment application-level certification. These requirements consist of the Motif Version 1.2 requirements with CDE-specific additions. The checklist describes keys using a model keyboard mechanism and assumes that the application is being designed for a left-to-right language environment in an English-language locale. Wherever keyboard input is specified, the keys are indicated by the engravings on the Motif model keyboard. Mouse buttons are described using a virtual button mechanism to better describe behavior independent from the number of buttons on the mouse. This book provides information to assist the application designer in developing consistent applications and behaviors within the applications. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: Internationalization Programmer's Guide

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This book is provided for developers who are preparing to internationalize an application so that it can be easily localized to support various languages and cultural conventions in a consistent user interface. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: ToolTalk Messaging Overview

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This book is for developers who create or maintain applications that use the AIX Common Desktop Environment ToolTalk service to interoperate with other applications. Topics covered include a description of the ToolTalk components, commands, and error messages offered as convenience routines to enable applications to conform to Media Exchange and Desktop Services message set conventions. The information in this book is also available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: ToolTalk Reference

This reference book provides developers with detailed information about the functions of the AIX Common Desktop Environment ToolTalk application programming interface. The information in this book is available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD only.

Common Desktop Environment 1.0: ToolTalk User's Guide

This book is written for developers who create or maintain applications that use the AIX Common Desktop Environment ToolTalk service to interoperate with other applications. It is also useful for system administrators who set up workstations. This book describes the ToolTalk service and how developers can modify applications to send and receive ToolTalk messages. The information in this book is available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD only.

AIX Version 4.3 AIXwindows Programming Guide

This book is a programmer's main source book for learning about user interfaces from a programming perspective. This book is intended for users with programming experience interested in customizing their personal AIXwindows environment as well as for experienced C programmers who are designing user interfaces for user communities. The information in this book is available on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD only.

AIX Version 4 Enhanced X-Windows Programming Guide

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This book is intended for X-Window programmers. It describes how to use Enhanced X-Windows functions and Libraries and how to use the AIXwindows toolkit. The manual includes sample tasks and procedures to help you modify your operating environment and practice basic X-Window programming techniques. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

AIX Version 4.3 X11 R6 Technical Reference

This book contains the X11 R6 reference information from the X Consortium. A hardcopy version of this information is published by O'Reilly. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD. Contact your sales representative to order this book.

AIX Version 4.3 X11 R6 Technical Specifications

This book contains some X11 R6 technical specifications from the X Consortium. These specifications document some rarely used APIs. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Extended Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 Glossary

Contains the Motif 2.1 Glossary from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 Programmer's Guide

Contains the Motif 2.1 programmer's guide from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 Programmer's Reference

Contains the Motif 2.1 reference information from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 and CDE Style Guide

Contains the Motif 2.1 and CDE style guide from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 and CDE Style Guide Certification Checklist

Contains the Motif 2.1 and CDE style guide certification checklist from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 and CDE Style Guide Reference

Contains the Motif 2.1 and CDE style guide reference from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 User's Guide

Contains the Motif 2.1 user's guide from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.

Motif 2.1 Widget Writer's Guide

Contains the Motif 2.1 widget writer's guide from the Open Group. A hardcopy version of this information is published by Prentice Hall. The information in this book is also contained on the AIX Version 4.3 Base Documentation CD.


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