Newton Programmer's Guide - Softcover

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Newton Programmer's Guide is an essential book for programmers developing Newton software products. It is the definitive guide to Newton programming, providing conceptual information and instructions for using the Newton application programming interfaces.

Some of the topics covered include:

• using the NewtApp framework to build applications

• working with views to display information

• working with the built-in user interface components, called prototypes

• handling text and ink input and display

• controlling text, graphic, and gesture recognition behavior

• storing and retrieving permanent data

• using and extending the built-in communications interfaces

The accompanying CD-ROM contains a comprehensive on-line reference to the data structures, routines, and system prototypes in a variety of formats. The QuickView format, for Mac OS users, provides extensive hypertext links for rapid, easy navigation and offers features such as fast full-text search and user annotations. For Windows® users, the reference is provided in Windows Help format. The entire reference text is also included in Acrobat format. The CD-ROM also includes a demo version of the Newton Toolkit for the Mac OS. The information in this book applies to version 2.0 of the Newton operating system.

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