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What is WX-config?

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What is WX-config?

wx-config is a helper tool used when compiling applications that makes use of the wxWidgets library. It helps you insert the correct compiler options on the command line so an application can use g++ -o test.exe test. gcc_dll/mswud) –cflags Outputs all pre-processor and compiler flags.

Where is WX-config located?

wx-config will be installed to a system-wide directory on make install, however it is not necessary to issue make install in order to use wx-config. Whenever you build wxWidgets, a local wx-config will be created in the build directory. You can then simply get the flags by calling wx-config locally : ./wx-config.

How do I install WX-config?

How to Compile and Install wxWidgets on Ubuntu/Debian/Linux Mint

  1. Download wxWidgets. The first step would be to download the wxWidgets source files from wxwidgets.org.
  2. Setup build environment.
  3. Compile wxWidgets.
  4. Install with checkinstall.
  5. Track the installed files.
  6. Compile the samples.
  7. Compile your first program.

How do I create a WX widget?

Building wxWidgets

  1. Navigate to the wxWidgets\build\msw folder and open the solution file (. sln) for your version of Visual Studio.
  2. Select the Platform and Configuration you wish to build.
  3. Choose Build Solution (Build menu or toolbar or F7)
  4. Add the WXWIN Environment variable.

What is wxGTK?

wxGTK is a port of wxWidgets to the GTK toolkit. It is the default port used (if available) on all Linux and Unix platforms except for Mac OS X.

What is WX library?

wxWidgets (formerly wxWindows) is a widget toolkit and tools library for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for cross-platform applications. It is free and open source software, distributed under the terms of the wxWidgets Licence, which satisfies those who wish to produce for GPL and proprietary software.

What applications use wxWidgets?

Applications built using wxWidgets aMule – peer-to-peer file sharing application. ActivePresenter – screen recorder, video editor & e-learning application. Audacity – cross-platform sound editor. BitTorrent – peer-to-peer file sharing application.

What is wx-config in Linux?

wx-config is a small command-line utility which can help you while building on unix-like systems (including linux and Mac OS X) It will : tell you what compile flags to use (wx-config –cxxflags) tell you what link flags to use (wx-config –libs)

How do I get the WX-config Flags?

wx-config will be installed to a system-wide directory on make install, however it is not necessary to issue make install in order to use wx-config. Whenever you build wxWidgets, a local wx-config will be created in the build directory. You can then simply get the flags by calling wx-config locally : ./wx-config.

How to build wxWidgets in release configuration?

to build wxWidgets in the default debug configuration as a static library. Add “BUILD=release” and/or “SHARED=1” to build the library in release configuration and/or as a shared library instead of the default static one, see Make Parameters for more details.

What non-STD libraries can be used with WX-config?

Non-standard (non-std) libs you might use include: aui, richtext, stc, and webview . returns all available libraries, but this is not best practice. If at all possible, only link the libraries you need. Now there is also a c++ wx-config Windows port, which works similar to this wx-config.

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