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Discussion about the X Window System.
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to X, or not to X...
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[Cross-posting to news:comp.windows.x, for this discussion is
hardly specific to its GNU/Linux implementations.]
> Suppose that, instead of requiring that an X Server always be running
> in order to support fullscreen applications, it was optional. That
> is to say, what if there was a fullscreen character-mode support... more »
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[Cross-posting to news:comp.windows.x, just in case.]
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>> Hah! First other person I've noticed who's admitted to being happy
>> with twm. I use twm with Slackware 10, 11 and 12.1 on 4 desktops.
> Replying quite belatedly ....
> Another (sometimes) twm user here, though I'm not sure I'd claim to... more »
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Problem with manage/unmanage widget
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We have an application that manages/unmanages a widget depending on
certain logic. It works fine on almost every box we run. We set up a
new standalone Solaris 11 machine for QA and the widget is always
managed, it won't unmanage.
Has anyone seen something like this before? Where a widget refuses to... more »
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Setting window property causing X error
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I am writing a clipboard handler for X and am confused on what the ICCCM section 2.6.2 means when it says:
"If the owner fails to convert the target named by an atom in the MULTIPLE property, it should replace that atom in the property with None."
I assumed None meant for the property type so I wrote this code:... more »
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XmOptionMenu Margin Problem
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I have three forms that are visually stacked vertically with each form
having several widgets laid out horizontally. All three forms have the
left-most widget left-attached to the form. The first two forms have a
XmPushButton as the left-most widget while the third form has an
XmOptionMenu as the left-most widget. The two pushbuttons are aligned... more »
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Preserving UNIX environment variable in a session?
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Hello,
I am currently playing a bit with the recently
open sourced Common Desktop Enviroment [1].
CDE has a standard session manager, using X Session
Manager Protocol.
For some applications I am setting up some environment
variables, for example my rxvt-unicode (urxvt) is
started as "env LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8 /usr/local/bin/urxvt"... more »
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Xming website release
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I have been experimenting with the "public domain" version of Xming, but there is an issue with display allocation. Basically the server will silently fail to start up if the requested display number is already in use. You can workaround this by choosing different numbers until it starts successfully.... more »
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computer repair boston
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For every successful business operating in Boston, network support
invariably becomes an issue at some point. Being hooked up to the
World Wide Web, or Internet, is one thing; however, chances are that
when it comes to the day-to-day operations of the company, the
Intranet is just as important.... more »
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