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From: graham@fuel.dec.com (kris graham)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: a problem with changing GC on a VAXStation 2000
Keywords: XSetLineAttributes, XChangeGC, Ultrix
Message-ID: <1483@riscy.dec.com>
Date: 16 Sep 89 01:46:13 GMT
References: <9124@saturn.ucsc.edu>
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In article <9124@saturn.ucsc.edu>, sla@helios (Steve Allen) writes:

> Either of the following code snippets causes trouble on a VAXStation 2000
> running "Ultrix-32 version 3.0 rev 64" and "UWS V2.0 System #1" with all
> of the X11 supplied from DEC:
> ----
> XSetLineAttributes(dpy,gc,(unsigned int)w,LineSolid,CapButt,JoinMiter);
> ----or alternatively----
> gc_val.line_width = (int)(w);
> XChangeGC(dpy,gc,GCLineWidth,gc_val);
> ----
> 
> This same code works fine with the MIT XV11R3 server on Sun3, Sun4, Sparc.
> However, when run on the VAXStation it causes the window to flash colors
> and then the server hangs for a few minutes before any window responds.



Please upgrade to UWS 2.1.

-- 
Christopher Graham          
Digital Equipment Corp            
Ultrix Resource Center                                    
New York City