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From: swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ralph R. Swick)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Label widget question
Message-ID: <8901171332.AA11567@LYRE.MIT.EDU>
Date: 17 Jan 89 13:32:13 GMT
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Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU
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> I read in the Athena Widget manual that one could use a bitmap
> as a label instead of text.

True.

> I could not find an example of
> using XtNbitmap in clients or contrib

Right, but look at clients/xmh/icons/XmhIcons.ad for fun & games
(thanks to Chris Peterson @Athena)

> 2) added a valid bitmap file name from /usr/include/X11/bitmaps
>    to the argument list using XtNbitmap:

Standard error when setting resources via XtSetValues; you don't
get representation type conversion.  Try the following instead:

examples/Xaw/xcommand -xrm '*Command.bitmap: /usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xlogo16'