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From: klee@gilroy.pa.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Multiple Applications usning the same window
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Date: 20 May 89 01:39:32 GMT
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>Our questions are, is there a way to either make these resources changable by
>other programs (the world?), or is there a way to pass off ownership of the
>resources associated with a hierarchy of windows from one program to another?

I've had no problem with multiple clients sharing windows.  In particular, I have drawn on windows, changed geometry, selected events, and grabbed events on a shared set of windows from multiple clients.  You do, of course, have to establish a priv