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From: rlh2@ukc.ac.uk (Richard Hesketh)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Resetting fromHoriz or fromVert resources
Keywords: Form widget
Message-ID: <5605@harrier.ukc.ac.uk>
Date: 4 Oct 90 12:35:26 GMT
References: <84330@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <5601@harrier.ukc.ac.uk>
Reply-To: rlh2@ukc.ac.uk (Richard Hesketh)
Organization: Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK.
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In article <5601@harrier.ukc.ac.uk> I write:
>1) The Form widget has a bug in it such that changes to constraint resources
>   on children do not cause the parent to re-layout them immediately.  This
>   re-layout can be forced by unmanaging and them re-managing the changed
>   child.

What I should have said really is that this is a *feature* of the Form
and that an (in)convenience routine is available to force or defer a
re-layout of the form; namely XawFormDoLayout().
IMHO this ought to be a *public* Boolean resource that can be toggled.

Richard