Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!husc6!ogccse!littlei!omepd!davidl From: davidl@intelob.intel.com (David Levine) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: How to Pause After XCreateWindow? Message-ID: Date: 16 Mar 89 15:34:08 GMT References: <4188@alvin.mcnc.org> <8903151703.AA16114@expo.lcs.mit.edu> Sender: news@omepd.UUCP Organization: BiiN Information Systems, Hillsboro, Oregon Lines: 14 In-reply-to: converse@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU's message of 15 Mar 89 17:03:10 GMT In article <8903151703.AA16114@expo.lcs.mit.edu> converse@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Donna Converse) writes: > Wait for the first expose event before determining the size of the window, > or drawing in the window. XNextEvent blocks on the event queue. This > code is rude to the window manager; see David Rosenthal's "Hello World" > for a proper version; but you should read it & get the right idea. What makes this code rude to the WM? Looks polite enough to me... David D. Levine BBBBBBBBB IIII IIII NNN NNNN TM Senior Technical Writer BBBB BBBB iiii iiii NNNN NNNN BBBBBBBBB IIII IIII NNNNNNNNN UUCP: ...[!uunet]!tektronix!biin!davidl BBBB BBBB IIII IIII NNNN NNNN MX-Internet: BBBBBBBBB IIII IIII NNNN NNN ARPA: <@iwarp.intel.com:davidl@intelob.intel.com>