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From: toml@Solbourne.COM (Tom LaStrange)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Novice twm question(really basic)
Message-ID: <1487@imelda.Solbourne.COM>
Date: 16 Jun 89 18:42:54 GMT
References: <12013@eddie.MIT.EDU>
Organization: Solbourne Computer Inc., Longmont, Co.
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> 
> I extracted the twm files from the contrib part of my X11R3 tapes and built it
> with no problem. The bummer about it is that twm works fine except for the fact
> that I cant type into any of my windows. What am ah doin wrong?TIA-- 

Ahhh,  the infamous no-typing-into-windows bug, again.  Here is the
patch.

--
Tom LaStrange

Solbourne Computer Inc.    ARPA: toml@Solbourne.COM
1900 Pike Rd.              UUCP: ...!{boulder,nbires,sun}!stan!toml
Longmont, CO  80501

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*** orig/menus.c	Thu Apr 27 08:29:16 1989
--- menus.c	Wed Jun  7 07:58:21 1989
***************
*** 137,147 ****
  {
      FuncKey *tmp;
      KeySym keysym;
  
!     if ((keysym = XStringToKeysym(name)) == NoSymbol)
      {
! 	fprintf(stderr, "twm: unknown key name \"%s\"\n", name);
! 	return;
      }
  
      /* see if there already is a key defined for this context */
--- 137,153 ----
  {
      FuncKey *tmp;
      KeySym keysym;
+     KeyCode keycode;
  
!     /*
!      * Don't let a 0 keycode go through, since that means AnyKey to the
!      * XGrabKey call in GrabKeys().
!      */
!     if ((keysym = XStringToKeysym(name)) == NoSymbol ||
!         (keycode = XKeysymToKeycode(dpy, keysym)) == 0)
      {
!         fprintf(stderr, "twm: unknown key name \"%s\"\n", name);
!         return;
      }
  
      /* see if there already is a key defined for this context */