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From: swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ralph R. Swick)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: XtAddActions/XtOverrideTranslations
Message-ID: <8807181233.AA10396@LYRE.MIT.EDU>
Date: 18 Jul 88 12:33:09 GMT
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You don't specify the precise calling sequence you were using but
there is a known bug that causes XtOverrideTranslations and
XtAugmentTranslations to fail silently if called on a realized
widget.  The work-around is to call XtOverride/Augment before
realizing the widget.