Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!alfalfa.com!nazgul From: nazgul@alfalfa.com (Kee Hinckley) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif Subject: Re: Text Widget Motif Gurus Help Message-ID: <910610130447.2845@sony> Date: 10 Jun 91 04:04:47 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 28 > 1) how can I make **ANY** Text widget in my form be the default input field > when the form opens up? Try setting a timeout and then using XmProcessTraversal or whatever the 1.1 call is. That might work. > 2) How I can show the current field (Text widget) in "reverse video" just > as in some PC data entry forms? Reverse the foreground and background colors when it gets the focus. > 3) How can I show two forms in the same application, so that each form > is independent of one another? I tried using 2 top levels but the > second top level COULD NOT BE CUSTOMIZED FROM my $XAPPLRESDIR!!!! > nor from my .Xdefaults Use a different name for the the toplevel widget. We do this in Poste so that you can customize (and position) composition and browser windows separately. > --Emuleomo O.O. (emuleomo@yes.rutgers.edu) > -- > Remember! It doesn't matter if you win or lose, as long as you win! Alfalfa Software, Inc. | Poste: The EMail for Unix nazgul@alfalfa.com | Send Anything... Anywhere 617/646-7703 (voice/fax) | info@alfalfa.com I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate everyone else's.