-Installing wxWidgets 2.8.0
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+Installing wxWidgets
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-This is wxWidgets 2.8.0 for IBM OS/2 Warp3 and Warp4. This is an unstable
+This is wxWidgets for IBM OS/2 Warp3 and Warp4. This is an unstable
development release and OS/2 is considered to be in beta.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you experience problems installing, please
- samples;
- documentation in HTML Help format;
- makefiles for VisualAge V3.0 (possibly for EMX and Watcom C++);
-- HTML library source;
-- JPEG library source;
-- TIFF library source;
-- PNG library source;
-- ZLIB library source;
+- JPEG, TIFF, PNG, ZLIB, wxSTC, REGEX, EXPAT library sources.
All but the documentation is included in wxOS2-2.8.0.zip, documentation
must be downloaded separately from the wxWidgets Web site.
-Other add-on packages are available from the wxWidgets Web site, such as:
-
-- mmedia.zip. Audio, CD, video access for Windows and Linux.
-- ogl3.zip. Object Graphics Library: build network diagrams, CASE tools etc.
-- tex2rtf3.zip. Tex2RTF: create Windows Help, HTML, and Word RTF files from
- the same document source.
General installation notes
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Compilation with VisualAge
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-In addition to VisualAge V3.0 Fixpack 8 you will need the following inorder
+In addition to VisualAge V3.0 Fixpack 8 you will need the following in order
to successfully build and use wxWidgets for OS/2:
1. IBM OS/2 Toolkit Version 4.5 or later
dbtable.cpp. save you changes to temp.def. Delete wx23.def and rename your
temp.def to wx23.def and you are ready to go.
-I hope to clean up the .dll builds at some point before the the library is
+I hope to clean up the .dll builds at some point before the library is
a full fledged production caliber product. Fortunately EMX and Watcom can use
the import and export pragmas successfully negating the need for manual .def
files. VA 3.0, unfortunately in C++ does not properly export the mangled
and --disable-gui (wxBase). Note that contrary to the native, PM based
OS/2 port, all of those ports work slightly better with POSIX/2's cExt
library. If include and library path include the suitable paths, -lcExt
-is automatically appended to the linker flags by the configure script.
+is automatically appended to the linker flags by the configure script.