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From: kit@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Chris D. Peterson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Returning from XtMalloc??
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Date: 1 Mar 90 18:57:28 GMT
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> However, the Xt versions don't seem to return if space can't be
> allocated.

Only when using the Default Error Handler.  You can register and error handler
that alerts you to memory allocation errors, and attempt to recover if you want
to.  This should allow use of the Xt Allocation functions.


						Chris D. Peterson     
						MIT X Consortium 

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