Table of Contents

I. GTK+ Overview

Compiling the GTK+ libraries - How to compile GTK+ itself

Compiling GTK+ Applications - How to compile your GTK+ application

Running GTK+ Applications - How to run and debug your GTK+ application

Using GTK+ on Windows - Windows-specific aspects of using GTK+

Using GTK+ on the Framebuffer - Linux framebuffer aspects of using GTK+

Using GTK+ on the X Window System - X11 aspects of using GTK+

Mailing lists and bug reports - Getting help with GTK+

Common Questions - Find answers to common questions in the GTK+ manual

II. GTK+ Core Reference

Main loop and Events - Library initialization, main event loop, and events

Accelerator Groups - Groups of global keyboard accelerators for an entire GtkWindow

Accelerator Maps - Loadable keyboard accelerator specifications

Clipboards - Storing data on clipboards

Drag and Drop - Functions for controlling drag and drop handling

GtkIconTheme - Looking up icons by name

Stock Items - Prebuilt common menu/toolbar items and corresponding icons

Themeable Stock Images - Manipulating stock icons

Resource Files - Routines for handling resource files

Settings - Sharing settings between applications

Bindings - Key bindings for individual widgets

Standard Enumerations - Public enumerated types used throughout GTK+

Graphics Contexts - A shared pool of GdkGC objects

Styles - Functions for drawing widget parts

Selections - Functions for handling inter-process communication via selections

Version Information - Variables and functions to check the GTK+ version

Signals - Object methods and callbacks

Types - Handle run-time type creation

III. GTK+ Widgets and Objects

Object Hierarchy

Windows

Display Widgets

Buttons and Toggles

Numeric/Text Data Entry

Multiline Text Editor

Tree and List Widget

Menus, Combo Box, Toolbar

Action-based menus and toolbars

Selectors (File/Font/Color/Input Devices)

Layout Containers

Ornaments

Scrolling

Miscellaneous

Abstract Base Classes

Cross-process Embedding

Special-purpose features

Deprecated

IV. Migrating from Previous Versions of GTK+

Migration Checklist

Implement GtkWidget::popup_menu

Use GdkEventExpose.region

Test for modifier keys correctly

Changes from 1.0 to 1.2 - Incompatible changes made between version 1.0 and version 1.2

Changes from 1.2 to 2.0 - Incompatible changes made between version 1.2 and version 2.0

Migrating from GtkFileSelection to GtkFileChooser

Creating a GtkFileChooserDialog

Selection Modes

Installing a Preview widget

Installing Extra Widgets

New features

Migrating from old menu and toolbar systems to GtkAction

Actions and Action Groups

User Interface Manager Object

Migrating from GnomeUIInfo

Migrating from GtkOptionMenu and GtkCombo to GtkComboBox and GtkComboBoxEntry

Migrating from GtkOptionMenu to GtkComboBox

Migrating from GtkCombo to GtkComboBoxEntry

New features

V. GTK+ Tools

gtk-query-immodules-2.0 - Input method module registration utility

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