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From: david@lta.lta.com (David B. Lewis)
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Subject: The Widget that Can Say No
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Date: 11 Apr 91 14:15:31 GMT
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> - as a child of a XmBulletinBoard, XtMakeResizeRequest only returns
>   XtGeometryYes or XtGeometryNo, but never XtGeometryAlmost

It does, but only in some special case in which the child has asked for a
change which would move it outside the bounds of the bb parent but without 
overlap of its siblings and the bulletin board has a grow policy which would 
permit such a change and so does its parent. Or something like that. 

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