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From: kit@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Chris D. Peterson)
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Subject: Re: Children in Athena Widget set
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Date: 13 Jun 90 20:10:58 GMT
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> ...create several widgets that are direct children of the root window?

XtCreatePopupShell() should do the trick.  Popup Shells are, by definition,
children of the root.  

For an example, take a look at the client application "xman" provided on the R4
core distribution.

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