Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdd.hp.com!hp-pcd!hpcvlx!ben From: ben@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com (Benjamin Ellsworth) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: why are Motif constants represented as strings? Message-ID: <100920233@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com> Date: 29 Jun 90 22:01:38 GMT References: <9006282107.AA02370@maui.coral.com> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, OR, USA Lines: 8 Because the Xt Intrinsics demand it. The intrinsics need them because the Xrm stuff (upon which all of the is based) needs strings or their more compact form (Quarks). --- Ben