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From: envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V. Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xdbx, xfig, xterm problems (SUN server)
Summary: Realize the Widget and you will be saved
Message-ID: <4244@helios.ee.lbl.gov>
Date: 19 Nov 89 18:47:42 GMT
References: <215@isgtec.UUCP>
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Reply-To: envbvs@epb2 (Brian V. Smith)
Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley
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In article <215@isgtec.UUCP> andrew@isgtec.UUCP (Andrew) writes:

< Hello X World, I am still in need of help regarding the following
< programs: xterm, xdbx, xfig

< I have the three patch files now for xdbx (therefore I am at PATCHLEVEL 1?)
< Over the last few days, a patch was sugguested to fix xdbx for a system 
< running 4.0.3: 

It doesn't have to do with what version of the operating system, but which
window manager you are running:

< >    /* ask window manager for input focus: */
< >    {
< >      XWMHints wmhints;
< >      wmhints = XGetWMHints(XtDisplay(vpane), XtWindow(vpane));
< >      wmhints.input = True;
< >      wmhints.flags = InputHint;
< >      XSetWMHints(XtDisplay(vpane), XtWindow(vpane), &wmhints);
< >    }
< 
< It looks like it might work, but I receive a bad window error on the line
< wmhints = XGetWMHints(Xt....
< 
< I believe that I put the patch in the right place (ie. After the line
< vpane = XtCreateManagedWidget("vpane", vPanedWidgetClass, parent, args, n);)
< 
< Does this mean that a managed child cannot have its WMHints adjusted? What
< am I doing wrong?

You have to Realize the Widget before it has a window associated with it.
The call to XGetWMHints should go after XtRealize...  .
 
< ________________________________________________________________________
< xfig:
< 
< Okay, I have now brought xfig up-to patch level 6, yet I am
< still having problems with getting it to run.
< 
< signal SEGV (segmentation violation) in XmuCreateStippledPixmap
< 
< Looking at dbx:
< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
< 
< stopped in init_panel at line 193 in file "panel.c"
<   193                           panel_sw, button_args, XtNumber(button_args));
< (dbx) s
< X Toolkit Warning: Representation type Cursor must match superclass's to overrid
< e cursor
< X Toolkit Warning: No type converter registered for 'Cursor' to 'Pixel' conversi
< on.

I wish I could help here, but I haven't seen this error in xfig, even
on SunOs 4.0

Anyone else care to comment?

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Brian V. Smith    (bvsmith@lbl.gov)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
I don't speak for LBL, these non-opinions are all mine.