Xref: utzoo comp.os.vms:14969 comp.windows.x:10582 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!ll-xn!singer From: singer@XN.LL.MIT.EDU (Matthew R. Singer) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.windows.x Subject: Work Box Widget Message-ID: <1422@xn.LL.MIT.EDU> Date: 2 Jun 89 01:28:28 GMT Organization: MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA Lines: 7 Question: I have a routine which is downloading data to a piece of hardware which takes some time. In Decwindows, I want to map a work_in_progress widget, and be able to change the label as work progresses. How do I do this as the routine must exit for the widget to become visible?