Gnome Resources

This is just going to be a blog post for myself that will help me navigate and setup my work environment each time I code. It will be edited with new information as I go along and can be a good source for beginners. 

Table of Contents

1. Compiler Codes
2. Important Resources
3. File Locations
4. Terminal Shortcuts
5. Gnome Shortcuts

Compiler Codes

For C:

gcc filename.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs gtk+-3.0` -o filename

./filename

For Vala:

valac --pkg gtk+-3.0 filename.vala 

./filename

For Python:

python filename.py

Important Resources

Developer Documentation Wiki

Includes: tutorials, checkboard

https://live.gnome.org/DocumentationProject/Tasks/DeveloperDocs/BeginnerTutorials

Simple Git Tutorial

http://spheredev.org/wiki/Git_for_the_lazy

Html, CSS, XML Tutorials

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_css.asp

Devhelp online

http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/

Location of Certain Files

Pages

/gnome-devel-docs/platform-demos/C/

Samples

/gnome-devel-docs/platform-demos/C/samples/

Media/Images

/gnome-devel-docs/platform-demos/C/media/

Terminal Shortcuts

sudo yum update -- updates linux

yelp <page file>--shows page

gedit <filename>--shows file in gedit ("notepad program")

cd .. --goes back to previous directory

cd <directory item> --change directory

ls -- shows everything in current directory

pwd --present working directory

ctrl + c --cancel current action in terminal

tab -- completes the rest of the command

mkdir <folder name> -- creates a new folder

fpaste <filename> -- pastes your code to fpaste

Gnome Shortcuts

ctrl + alt +shift + down/up -- moves current window to the workspace below or above

ctrl + alt + down/up -- navigates to the workspace below or above

clicking on name in top right + later holding alt -- shows the shut off option!