X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint): For Version 11 of the X Window System

Excerpt from X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual

Volumes Four and Five are designed to be used together. Volume 4 provides an explanation of the X Toolkit, including tutorial material and numerous programming examples. Arranged by task or topic, each chapter brings together a group of X Toolkit functions, describes the conceptual foundation they are based on, and illustrates how they are most often used in writ ing applications. This volume is structured so as to be useful as a tutorial and also as a task oriented reference. To get the most out of the examples in Volume Four, you will need the exact calling sequences of each function from Volume Five. To understand fully how to use each of the functions described in Volume Five, all but the most experienced Toolkit hacker will need the explanation and examples in Volume Four.