- XForms (toolkit)
XForms is a GUI toolkit based on
Xlib for theX Window System . It features a rich set of objects, such as buttons, scrollbars, and menus etc. In addition, the library is extensible and new objects can easily be created and added to the library.Distributed under the
GNU Lesser General Public License , [cite web
url=http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/xforms/README?root=xforms&view=markup
title=README (from project source code)
quote=It islicensed under the GNU LGPL (Lesser General Public License) version 2.1.See the file COPYING.LIB for the gory details.] XForms isfree software .XForms was based on the
Forms Library byMark Overmars , converted from usingIRIS GL (a percursor toOpenGL that also included calls to create windows and manage events) to X11. A similar conversion was used to make the first versions offltk so all these toolkits are distantly related.The toolkit was originally used by the
Xfce desktop environment before the switch to theGTK+ toolkit.External links
* [http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/xforms/ Project Page]
*waybackdate|site=http://world.std.com/~xforms/|date=20060423084929|title=Old Project PageReferences
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