Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!milano!titan!janssen@titan.sw.mcc.com From: janssen@titan.sw.mcc.com (Bill Janssen) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: What number of windows is reasonable? Keywords: gadgets Message-ID: <1962@titan.sw.mcc.com> Date: 5 Feb 89 07:05:14 GMT References: <100920045@hpcvlx.HP.COM> <8902032010.AA08214@hpcvlx.HP.COM> Sender: janssen@titan.sw.mcc.com Reply-To: janssen@titan.sw.mcc.com (Bill Janssen) Organization: MCC Software Technology Lines: 16 In-reply-to: ben%hpcvlx@HPLABS.HP.COM (Benjamin Ellsworth) In article <8902032010.AA08214@hpcvlx.HP.COM>, ben%hpcvlx (Benjamin Ellsworth) writes: > > >> ... One reaction to this in the Xt world has been the design >> (from DEC) of "gadgets" (windowless widgets). ... > ^^^^^^^^^ > >--Ahem-- We have done gadgets also. They (HP's design, not DEC's) ^^ >will be part of the OSF User Environment Component library (Motif) that -- AHURM!! (hack! coff!) -- Guess what we call the little nifties in our DELI CLOS Application Support Environment UI Toolkit? But they have a mixed design -- some are windows, others aren't. Bill