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From: ben@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com (Benjamin Ellsworth)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Retrieval of another apps resources using Xlib/XtR2
Message-ID: <100920159@hpcvlx.cv.hp.com>
Date: 31 Jan 90 22:51:15 GMT
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> However it appears that widget resources are stored in the 
> applications process space and not in that of the X server...

Exactly.  The XtGetValues must run in the same process space as the
XtCreateWidget call ran in.  For reasons of propriety, I really can't
say more.

Good Luck!

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