Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!asente From: asente@decwrl.dec.com (Paul Asente) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Driving a User Interface From a File Message-ID: <2751@bacchus.dec.com> Date: 14 Feb 90 08:21:50 GMT References: <7064@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Organization: DEC Western Software Lab Lines: 11 In article <7064@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> david@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (David E. Smyth) writes: >Why? For regression testing, but also for "batch" processing >(oh no!), for defining macros, for feeding "commands" into >a user interface by a text selection... Look at XtSetActionHook and XtCallActionProc in the R4 Intrinsics. This captures the user's actions at the action procedure layer, which is probably what you want to do for many applications. -paul asente asente@decwrl.dec.com decwrl!asente