Builder Xcessory 5.0 Users Guide

Building an Interface

In building and testing an interface with Builder Xcessory, use the following procedure:

Prerequisite Knowledge

This document assumes that you are familiar with the X Window System and OSF/Motif. If you are developing with Java AWT and/or ViewKit objects, this document assumes that you are familiar with these toolkits. Consult the following documentation lists for recommended references.

OSF/Motif documentation

For detailed descriptions of OSF/Motif and X, refer to the following documentation:

· OSF/Motif Programmer's Reference. Prentice-Hall, 1993.
(ISBN 0-13-643115-1)

Definitions

This document uses the following terms:

Click

Press and immediately release a mouse button. When the button is unspecified, assume mouse button one (typically the left mouse button).

Collection

A group of related UI objects saved to the Builder Xcessory Palette for reuse. Collections can include any UI object supported by Builder Xcessory, including widgets, gadgets, C++ classes, ViewKit components, or Java (AWT) classes.

Component