[ILUG] C Programming\LXDE

[Keith Halligan]

Hi Frank,

On 14 March 2010 14:36, Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to know just enough C programming to retain my L-Hand mouse under
> LXDE. (Doesn't hold the checkmark, known lxde bug)
>
>
> Can a member recommend a newb idiots guide.
>
>
> Here's the code:
>
> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/lxde/LXInput%20%28Kbd%20and%20amp_%20mouse%20config%29/LXInput%200.1.1/lxinput-0.1.1.tar.gz?use_mirror=switch
>
> or http://tinyurl.com/yavbxux (same link)
>
> Need a book to suit that level.
>

Any decent GTK book should see you ok, I've read [1] before and found it
quite good for intro to using and understanding the gtk api's.  I'd
recommend K&R book [2] as well (if you want some background to C), but the
first book should be grand for looking at that LXDE code.

[1] -
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Beginning-GTK-GNOME-Linux-Programming/dp/1861003811/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1268602818&sr=8-8
[2] -
http://www.amazon.co.uk/C-Programming-Language-2nd/dp/0131103628/ref=pd_rhf_shvl_1<http://www.amazon.co.uk/Foundations-Development-Experts-Voice-Source/dp/1590597931/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1268602818&sr=8-1>

Keith