Re: Please use wxWidgets

Hi
Where can I get a book on wxWidgets?
Vaclav

"Nomen Nescio" <nobody@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> Please use wxWidgets, the multiplatform C++ class library. It's free,
open-source
> and non-commercial. It's modelled after MFC but it produces code which can
> be compiled (using conditional compilation) into native code executables
with
> the speed and UI look of the platform for which the compile is targeted.
So
> the Windows executable looks like (and is) a real Windows program, the Mac
> OS X executable looks like (and is) a native Mac OS X program and the
Linux
> executable is and looks like a real Linux/GTK+ application. It has been in
> development by a band of open-source programmers led by Julian Smart for
over
> a decade (12 years to be exact)!
>
> So code in wxWidgets and your program will run on both Windows, Mac OS X
and
> Linux, natively. Three for the price of one! And it's much easier to use
than
> MFC. Dialogs and windows are easy to design using the DialogBlocks WYSIWYG
> UI creator (not free and commercial, but low cost). So prepare your
software
> to be independent of platform yet still look 'native' and be prepared for
the
> future.
>
> See http://www.wxwidgets.org for more information.
>
> (this has been a non-commercial presentation)
>


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