Antoon Pardon wrote:

Explain the difference between signals and events.
As far I as a complete newbie understand the two are
extremely similar to the point there is no reason
to have both. Which makes it confusing to have them
both without explanation about why having them both.

Events are things sent to the application by the X server. Signals are a generic notification system used in GTK (and related libraries). GTK uses signals to notify your application when events come in.

James.

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