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From: rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Bob Scheifler)
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Subject: Re: What is the status of Gadgets?
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Date: 13 Feb 89 23:26:44 GMT
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The bare essentials for gadgets already exist in the R3 implementation
of the Intrinsics.  The new classes are not yet part of the official spec,
but are currently under review in the X Consortium.  Whether and when
any public widget sets will include gadget support, and of what flavor,
only time will tell.