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From: grunwald@foobar.colorado.edu (Dirk Grunwald)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Disabling Input
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Date: 18 Dec 89 22:30:24 GMT
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I pop up an overrideShellWidget with XtGrabExclusive to implement a
confirmation box. In the shell is a form. When I mouse in blank areas
of the form (i.e. not in a child widget), the mouse actions are caught
by the window manager (twm).

Is there a way to disable this & have the input be ignored?