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From: klee@daisy.UUCP (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: changing edit type of text widget
Message-ID: <3024@daisy.UUCP>
Date: 27 Apr 89 18:52:26 GMT
References: <354@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu> <8904261620.AA21421@expo.lcs.mit.edu>
Reply-To: klee@daisy.UUCP (Ken Lee)
Organization: Daisy Systems Corp., Mountain View, Ca.
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In article <8904261620.AA21421@expo.lcs.mit.edu> converse@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Donna Converse) writes:
=>>    	I like to know how one can change the XteditType of a text
=>>    widget after realizing the text widget. 
=>
=>You cannot change the edit type of the Athena text widget after it
=>has been realized.

For a similar effect, try turning sensitivity on and off.  An
insensitive editable text widget is almost the same as a read only
text widget.  You can change sensitivy with XtSetValues() on the
XtNsensitive resource or use the XtSetSensitive() function.
-- 
Ken Lee
Daisy Systems Corp., Interactive Graphics Tools Dept.
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