Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!apple!amdahl!kucharsk From: kucharsk@uts.amdahl.com (William Kucharski) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Wanted: X Widget Set Message-ID: Date: 7 Jul 89 21:51:40 GMT References: <2562@quanta.eng.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: kucharsk@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (William Kucharski) Organization: Amdahl Coup, UTS Products Hen House Lines: 30 In article <2562@quanta.eng.ohio-state.edu> DAVISM@kcgl1.eng.ohio-state.edu (Michael T. Davis) writes: > > I recently purchased a book entitled "X Window Systems Programming and >Applications with Xt" by Douglas A. Young... > > The book constantly refers to what it calls the "X Widget set" both in >the explanatory text and the example programs, throughout. These widgets are >of the form XwWidgetClass and the include files are from a directory >named "Xw". The book mentions that this widget set is normally distributed >with the X sources, but I couldn't find them on a local UN*X system running X >(V11R3). I was waiting for this to come up. What the author refers to as the "X Widget set" is really the HP Widget set. A version written for the R2 intrinsics is included on the X source tape as part of the contrib software, but you must apply a set of patches (available from uunet and elsewhere) to adapt the HP Widget set to the R3 intrinsics. Perhaps someone else out there can steer you to a set of pre-patched R3 sources for Xw... -- William Kucharski ARPA: kucharsk@uts.amdahl.com UUCP: ...!{ames,decwrl,sun,uunet}!amdahl!kucharsk Disclaimer: The opinions expressed above are my own, and may not agree with those of any other sentient being, not to mention those of my employer. So there.