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Type	Function
Summary	Present the about window of the application
Description	You use this to present an about window in a consistent and complete way. This includes a small description, the authors, the license and so on.

		void authors (const char name, const char version)
		void intro (const char name, const char version)
		void license (const char name, const char version)
		void see_also (const char name, const char version)

Prototypes

void aboutbox (const char *name, int version, int release)

void aboutbox (const char *name, const char *version)

Functags

void authors (const char *name, const char *version) Mandatory: Use this to present the various contributors
You use the printf fhelper to send lines. Usually, you enumerate names and email address.
void intro (const char *name, const char *version) Mandatory: Use this to introduce the software with a small description
You use the printf fhelper to send lines
void license (const char *name, const char *version) Mandatory: Use this to present the software license
You use the printf fhelper to send lines or to simply use the setgpl fhelper if your program is GPL.
void see_also (const char *name, const char *version) Mandatory: Use this to present extra information such as URL
You use the printf fhelper to send lines

Fhelpers

void printf (const char *ctl, ...): Record format lines in the dialog
void setgpl (): Will format information about the GPL in the license section
Normally, this is all you have to tell in the license area.