Re: [gtk-list] GTK book

[Manni Wood <mwood sig bsh com>]

In response to the reception an O'Reilly book on GTK+ would receive:

I would kill or die to own an O'Reilly book on GTK+. The online
documentation is very good on the topics it covers, but how wonderful it
would be to get something more expansive!

-Manni

Bradley Burnside wrote:
> 
> Just wondering for my own curiosity.  How many people would be interested if a
> book was written on GTK.  Like the tutorial, but a published book with more
> examples and longer explanations.  Who would be open in buying such a thing?
> It wouldn't be an advanced book but a beginners to average user book.
> I know O'Reilly is publishing a book on Programming with Qt this January.  I'm
> thinking of writting such a thing for GTK.  (O'Reilly are the people who make
> the animal books).
> Who would be interested?
>         bradley
> 
> merc@penguin.net.au wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I hope this is the right place for reporting a small mistake in the
> > documentation. If it's not, please let me know who should I send the
> > emails to.
> >
> > In the gtk reference guide, the function GdkPixmap() is so declared:
> >
> > GtkWidget* gtk_pixmap_new (GdkPixmap *normal, GdkPixmap *active, GdkPixmap
> > *prelight, GdkPixmap *selected, GdkPixmap *insensitive)
> >
> > In the source code, it is declared:
> >
> > GtkWidget*
> > gtk_pixmap_new (GdkPixmap *val,
> >                 GdkBitmap *mask)
> >
> > I am not sure what I said was correct... if it's not, I apologise with
> > everybody.
> >
> > Also, I am learning GTK now (that's why I found the problem in the
> > documentation). this the right place to ask questions?
> >
> > Thanks a lot!
> >
> > Merc.
> > Penguin Net
> >
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