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From: aw@BAE.BELLCORE.COM (Andrew Wason)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif
Subject: Re: Changing widgets in the client area of a widget
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Date: 1 May 91 13:27:59 GMT
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uswnvg!dmbeal@uunet.uu.net (Dave Beal) writes:
> 
> I am trying to switch widgets displayed in the client area. 
> I start my application with a main window, that has a menu 
> bar and a scrolledTextWidget in the client area. For certain 
> reasons, I would like to unmanage the scrolledTextWidget and 
> replace it with a scrolledListWidget. They are both children  
> of the same main window. 

Try doing a SetValues on the MainWindows XmNworkWindow resource.
Set it to whichever widget you want to be displayed in the work region.

Andrew

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Andrew Wason                                       Bell Communications Research
aw@bae.bellcore.com                                Piscataway, NJ
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