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[ILUG] Re: athena widget set: butt ugly.

[ILUG] Re: athena widget set: butt ugly.

Paul Mc Auley paul at baltimore.ie
Tue Jan 18 09:19:35 GMT 2000


On Sat, 15 Jan 2000 12:05:18 +0000 
kevin lyda <kevin at suberic.net>  wrote:
| ok, i have a soft spot in my heart for the athena widgets - compared to
| straight xlib it was very nice.  but having xmessage pop up on a gnome
| desktop is just, well, sad.

| i'd be interested in trying to write gtkmessage but i'm not sure where
| to start.  in the x world there used to be this x skeleton program, is
| there a similar beast for gtk?  you know, here's your makefile, a main.c
| that loads the bare minimum headers, initialises some data structures,
| plays with xlib related commandline args, etc.

Just as a matter of interest, what's wrong with just rebuilding it using 
Xaw3d? If you're feeling really adventurous, you could try neXtaw which has 
(amongst other things) the ability to scroll menu selections (useful for 
xfontsel).
	Paul





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