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From: tbray@watsol.waterloo.edu (Tim Bray)
Subject: Re: Delete and rebuild items of XmList
Message-ID: <1991Jan4.182239.23675@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
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Date: Fri, 4 Jan 91 18:22:39 GMT
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amc@wlv.imsd.contel.com (Allen M. Cohen) writes:
 What is the fastest way to delete all items in a list widget and replace them
 with an entirely new set of items?

I just do an XtSetArg of XmNitems and XmNitemCount, then XtSetValues on
the widget.  There is really no perceptible delay.  Is this wrong?

Tim Bray