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From: kit@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Chris D. Peterson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Athena Widget problem
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Date: 26 Jul 89 16:16:33 GMT
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> I am working with the Athena widgets using Interactives X11R3
> release.  I have discovered the following problem with the
> Label widget.  When I resize the parent the label widget always
> keeps its upper lefthand corner stationary but the lower
> righthand corner grows to the lower righthand corner of the 
> parent.

It depends upon the parent of the label.  If you put the Label as a direct
descendant of the Shell then it will act exactly as you have described.  But if
you put the label in a Box widget then it will never resize. 


e.g.	Shell -> Box -> Label

						Chris D. Peterson     
						MIT X Consortium 

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