Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!snorkelwacker!bloom-beacon!SAM.CS.CMU.EDU!Francois.Bitz From: Francois.Bitz@SAM.CS.CMU.EDU Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: text widget 'locked' after XtPopdown() call Message-ID: <9002070211.AA06853@ATHENA.MIT.EDU> Date: 7 Feb 90 02:05:39 GMT Sender: daemon@athena.mit.edu (Mr Background) Organization: The Internet Lines: 21 I am having trouble after I execute XtcreatePopupShell("hello",overrideShellWidgetClass,box,NULL,0); XtPopup(popshell,GrabExclusive); then later: XtPopdown(popshell); In that my asciistring widgets just 'freeze' i.e don't respond to keyboard inputs (responds to mouse selections...); All other widgets are ok and other text widgets in other 'top' shells of the program are ok. The popup shell contains a menu of commands and works fine. NOTE: This happens even with XtGrabNone and XtGrabNonExclusive and when I use other shells such as transient or toplevel I am using version R3 on a Sun (it will take a month before we get R4). I an using Athena the widgets.