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From: yakker@ucrmath.ucr.edu (matt robinson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif
Subject: Re: Deleting Text From a Read-Only Text Widget
Message-ID: <8425@ucrmath.ucr.edu>
Date: 2 Sep 90 05:30:16 GMT
References: <8301@ucrmath.ucr.edu> <141327@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
Organization: University of California, Riverside
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In article <141327@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> argv@turnpike.Eng.Sun.COM (Dan Heller) writes:
:In article <8301@ucrmath.ucr.edu> yakker@ucrmath.ucr.edu (matt robinson) writes:
:: Right now, I don't know of any widget to just get rid of the 
:: source in the file (other than maybe XtTextReplace, but that
:: doesn't allow for a file specification; rather, a char *.)

:You should be posting this stuff to comp.windows.x.motif.
:
:Anwyay, you can delete the text in a widget using:
:    XmTextSetString(text_widget, "");
:
:If you want to replace the entire widget text completely, then
:use some other string besides "".
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:dan
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Notice the Xt, not Xm.  By the way, good book on XView.  I'm using it now,
and finding it a welcome reference and tool.

Matt D. Robinson
Meta Access, Inc.