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From: west@gsrc.dec.com (Jim West (Stealth Contractor))
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: accessing list of children
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Date: 17 Jul 90 13:48:44 GMT
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In article <9007130024.AA06843@uunet.uu.net>, randy@erik.UUCP (Randy Brown) writes...
-Sometimes I'm incredibly slow, but I can't find any way to get a list of
-a widget's children except by accessing the fields of the widget instance
-record.  I know it's simple, but I would prefer my callbacks to use 
-something more like XtParent()--I can write it, I just can't find it.
-Does it exist? ... uunet!erik!rbrown

  From DECwindows there is DwtChildren and DwtNumberChildren.  I think these
are macros that do what you described you were doing.

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