Sounds to me like gtk.org has a potential doc-writer for the project ;-)
Remember - these people are volunteers! I grabbed the Sams "gtk in 21 days" guide and it (+ the excellent documentaion of the gtk source files) got me going. The rest is just C. Use the source. JB PS: my email is syborg, not johnnyb (see sig) On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 04:42:24 +0000 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: A desperate plea to the GTK developers > > Hi everyone, especially the GTK developers! > > This is a *desperate* plea to all the GTK developers to provide > documentation describing a widget's life cycle and the signals > it receives throughout it. > > I've been banging my head against the proverbial brick wall > for two days now (having never used GTK before) and cursing > the endless webpages of API documentation devoid of any real > information on signals (and I almost daren't mention the > endless screenfulls of blank API docs for the simplest things > like the GtkWidget). > > How does anyone actually learn how to make an application > using this toolkit when the most fundamental information > simply isn't written anywhere? And sadly, after what I am told > is a three year wait, the API docs have the same gaping holes > in them! > > Please. No, I'll try that again. PLEEEEEEAAASE! can we have > documentation. Good, wholesome, exhaustive, divine documentation! > It honestly isn't any good when all the key information is locked > away in the heads of a few experts. The rest of us want to play > with GTK too! :) > > If, in my haste, I've passed over a central resource of information > detailing all of the above and more, then please ignore this mail > and send me the URL that everyone else seems to know about. On the > other hand, I doubt such a thing exists, and I can't find what > I need on gtk.org (and believe me its not for want of trying!). > > So please. Pretty please. If anyone out there is listening. Can > we have some documentation? > > Thanks, > > Giles > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > <-John [EMAIL PROTECTED]> <-------------------http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg--> _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
