| Chapter 5 |
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5
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New Desktop Programming Resources
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5.1
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Standards Supported by the New Desktop
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5.2
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APIs and Application Integration Services
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5.3
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Save and Restore Support
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5.4
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Create Action Application
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5.5
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File Type Support
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5.6
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CDE Standard Fonts
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5.7
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Help Programming
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5.7.1
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Help Development Process
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5.7.2
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Help Compiler Interface
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5.7.3
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DTHELPTAG.COM Format and Options
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5.7.4
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Help Utility Functions
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5.7.5
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HelpTag Examples
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5.8
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Screen Savers
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5.9
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Header Files
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5.10
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CDE Example Programs
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5.11
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CDE Programming Documentation
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5.11.1
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CDE Programming Manuals
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5.11.2
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Reference Pages
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| Appendix A |
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Appendix A
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New Desktop and CDE Differences
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A.1
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Overall Differences
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A.2
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Login Manager Differences
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A.3
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File Manager Differences
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A.4
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Printing Differences
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A.5
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Messaging Differences
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A.6
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Differences in Invoking Processes
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A.7
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Directory Hierarchies of the New Desktop and CDE
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A.7.1
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System Default Configuration Directories
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A.7.2
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Node and Cluster Configuration Directories
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A.7.3
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User Configuration Directories
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A.7.4
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Font Directories
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| Appendix B |
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Appendix B
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Multiple-Screen Support
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B.1
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Overview of Multiple Screens With a Single Display
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B.2
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Window Manager Functions for Multiple Screens
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B.3
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Configuring Window Manager for Managing Multiple Screens
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B.4
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Using Style Manager on Multiple Screens
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B.5
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Customizing Applications for a Specific Screen
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B.5.1
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Using Command Line Options
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B.5.2
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Specifying Resources for a Specific Screen or Workspace
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B.5.3
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Specifying Applications for a Specific Screen
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| Appendix C |
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Appendix C
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CDE API Routines
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C.1
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CDE Desktop Services API Routines
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C.2
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CDE Help Widget Support Routines
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C.3
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CDE Custom Widget Support Routines
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| Index |
| Index |
| Figures |
| 1-1 |
The New Desktop Architecture |
| 1-2 |
Front Panel |
| 2-1 |
Login Dialog Box |
| 2-2 |
Front Panel Details |
| 2-3 |
Window Manager Menu |
| 3-1 |
CDE$SYSTEM_DEFAULTS Directory Hierarchy |
| 3-2 |
Style Manager's Color Menu |
| 3-3 |
Number of Colors Menu |
| 4-1 |
Create Action Main Window |
| 4-2 |
Create Action Main Window With Advanced Option Fields |
| 4-3 |
Add Datatype Dialog Box |
| 4-4 |
Identifying Characteristics Dialog Box |
| 4-5 |
Application Manager |
| 4-6 |
Application Manager With a New Application Group |
| 4-7 |
CDE$USER_DEFAULTS Directory Hierarchy |
| B-1 |
Single X Display With Multiple Screens |
| Tables |
| 1 |
Chapters and Intended Audience |
| 2 |
Documents Related to This Manual |
| 1-1 |
User Applications and Services |
| 1-2 |
Documentation for the New Desktop |
| 1-3 |
CDE Manuals With Order Numbers |
| 2-1 |
Preconfigured Application Groups |
| 2-2 |
Startup Menu Options |
| 2-3 |
How to Access DECwindows Applications |
| 3-1 |
CDE$SYSTEM_DEFAULTS Directories |
| 3-2 |
Customizing Defaults for a Node or Cluster |
| 3-3 |
Private Directories Created When You First Log In |
| 3-4 |
Print Dialog Command Line Options |
| 3-5 |
Color Set Resources |
| 3-6 |
Number of Colors Options |
| 3-7 |
Process Names of the New Desktop |
| 3-8 |
Process Names of the DECwindows Desktop |
| 3-9 |
Process Names Shared by Both Desktops |
| 4-1 |
Create Action Fields |
| 4-2 |
Create Action: Add Datatype Dialog Box |
| 4-3 |
Create Action: Identifying Characteristics Dialog Box |
| 4-4 |
DEC C XPG4 Localization Utilities |
| 5-1 |
CDE APIs and Application Integration Services of the New Desktop |
| 5-2 |
CDE APIs and Application Integration Services Not Included |
| 5-3 |
DTHELPTAG.COM Executable Files |
| 5-4 |
DTHELPTAG.COM Options |
| 5-5 |
CDE Header Files |
| 5-6 |
CDE Example Programs |
| 5-7 |
Reference Page Sections |
| A-1 |
System Default Configuration Directories |
| A-2 |
Node and Cluster Configuration Directories |
| A-3 |
User Configuration Directories |
| A-4 |
Font Directories |
| B-1 |
Window Manager Functions for Multiple Screens |
| C-1 |
CDE Desktop Services API Routines in CDE$LIBDTSVC.EXE |
| C-2 |
CDE Help Widget Routines in CDE$LIBDTHELP.EXE |
| C-3 |
CDE Custom Widget Routines in CDE$LIBDTWIDGET.EXE |
