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<META CONTENT="Written by Michael Sweet, Craig P. Earls, and Bill Spitzak" NAME=Author>
<META CONTENT="Copyright 1998-2000 by Bill Spitzak and Others." NAME=Copyright>
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<TITLE>FLTK 1.0.9 Programming Manual</TITLE>
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<H1 ALIGN=RIGHT><A NAME=preface>Preface</A></H1>
This manual describes the Fast Light Tool Kit (&quot;FLTK&quot;) version 1.0.9, a
C++ Graphical User Interface (&quot;GUI&quot;) toolkit for UNIX and Microsoft
Windows. Each of the chapters in this manual is designed as a tutorial
for using FLTK, while the appendices provide a convenient reference for
all FLTK widgets, functions, and operating system interfaces.
<H2>Organization</H2>
This manual is organized into the following chapters and appendices:
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<LI><A HREF=intro.html#intro>Chapter 1 - Introduction to FLTK</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=basics.html#basics>Chapter 2 - FLTK Basics</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=common.html#common>Chapter 3 - Common Widgets and Attributes</A>
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<LI><A HREF=editor.html#editor>Chapter 4 - Designing a Simple Text
Editor</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=drawing.html#drawing>Chapter 5 - Drawing Things in FLTK</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=events.html#events>Chapter 6 - Handling Events</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=subclassing.html#subclassing>Chapter 7 - Extending and
Adding Widgets</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=fluid.html#fluid>Chapter 8 - Programming With FLUID</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=opengl.html#opengl>Chapter 9 - Using OpenGL</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=widgets.html#widgets>Appendix A - Widget Reference</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=functions.html#functions>Appendix B - Function Reference</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=enumerations.html#enumerations>Appendix C - Enumeration
Reference</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=glut.html#glut>Appendix D - GLUT Compatibility</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=forms.html#forms>Appendix E - Forms Compatibility</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF=license.html#license>Appendix F - Operating System Issues</A>
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<LI><A HREF=license.html#license>Appendix G - Software License</A></LI>
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<H2>Conventions</H2>
The following typeface conventions are used in this manual:
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<LI>Function and constant names are shown in <B><TT>bold courier type</TT>
</B></LI>
<LI>Code samples and commands are shown in <TT>regular courier type</TT></LI>
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<H2>Abbreviations</H2>
The following abbreviations are used in this manual:
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<DT>X11</DT>
<DD>The X Window System version 11.</DD>
<DT>Xlib</DT>
<DD>The X Window System interface library.</DD>
<DT>WIN32</DT>
<DD>The Microsoft Windows 32-bit Application Programmer's Interface.</DD>
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<H2>Copyrights and Trademarks</H2>
FLTK is Copyright 1998-2000 by Bill Spitzak and others. Use and
distribution of FLTK is governed by the GNU Library General Public
License, located in <A HREF=license.html#license>Appendix G</A>.
<P>UNIX is a registered trademark of the X Open Group, Inc. Microsoft
and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. OpenGL
is a registered trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc. </P>
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