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Re: how learn c?

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On 2021-10-23, Scott Lurndal <scott@slp53.sl.home> wrote:
> Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> writes:
>>On 2021-10-23, luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Friday, October 22, 2021 at 12:03:00 AM UTC-5, 황병희 wrote:
>>>> hellow i'm new to c lang. 
>>>> give me advice or book recomendation. 
>>>> 
>>>> i have to make some program input method for korean in Linux. 
>>>> 
>>>> Sincerely, Byung-Hee
>>>
>>> You might want to also ask in a Linux or Unix programming 
>>> group like comp.unix.programmer. 
>>>
>>> You will need to learn a little more than just C to program a new 
>>> input method for Linux. I could be wrong, but I believe a new input 
>>> method will hook into the window system via the window manager. 
>>> And the Linux world is perpetually on the verge of jumping ship from 
>>> X11 or xcb. But, last I heard, you'll still need to do it through X11 or xcb.
>>> There are lots of books on X11 but none of them great that I know of.
>>> xcb has good online documentation but as far as I know nobody has
>>> actually written a book about it.
>>>
>>> But maybe this much will at least give you some search terms.
>>> Hope that helps.
>>
>>iNobody programs directly with X11 any more.
>
> Demonstrably untrue blanket statement noted.
>

Same as with Microsoft COM. Last book went out of print before 2000 :P

>> There is GTK
>>and books are plenty on that.
>
> Of course, GTK and QT are both built _on top of_ X11, and thus
> the GTK/QT team program "directly with X11".
>
> Not to mention the handful of simple GUI utilities we use
> internally at PPOE.
Qt is not built on top of X11...


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how learn c? 황병희 <soyeomul@doraji.xyz> - 2021-10-22 14:02 +0900
  Re: how learn c? Philipp Klaus Krause <pkk@spth.de> - 2021-10-22 10:25 +0200
    Re: how learn c? 황병희 <soyeomul@doraji.xyz> - 2021-10-22 19:08 +0900
  Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-22 11:23 +0000
    Re: how learn c? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-10-22 11:32 -0700
      Re: how learn c? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2021-10-22 12:07 -0700
        Re: how learn c? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-10-22 20:30 +0100
        Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-23 00:40 +0000
      Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-23 00:40 +0000
  Re: how learn c? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2021-10-22 19:03 -0700
    Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-23 02:16 +0000
      Re: how learn c? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2021-10-22 19:52 -0700
      Re: how learn c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-10-23 21:19 +0000
        Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-24 03:56 +0000
          Re: how learn c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-10-24 16:39 +0000
          Re: how learn c? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-10-24 23:24 -0400
            Re: how learn c? Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@icloud.com> - 2021-10-26 01:07 +0000
              Re: how learn c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-10-26 13:34 +0000
                Re: how learn c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2021-10-26 06:59 -0700
                Re: how learn c? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2021-10-26 14:02 +0000
                Re: how learn c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2021-10-26 07:05 -0700
                Re: how learn c? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2021-10-26 14:15 +0000
            Re: how learn c? Kaz Kylheku <480-992-1380@kylheku.com> - 2021-10-27 06:14 +0000
              Re: how learn c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-10-27 14:21 +0000
        Re: how learn c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2021-10-26 07:04 -0700

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