Motif FAQ (Part 4 of 9)
Introduction
73) TOPIC: GEOMETRY MANAGEMENT
74) Why is geometry management so important?
75) What are good references for reading about geometry management?
76) Why don't my labels resize in a RowColumn widget? I have a
77) Why do dialogs appear smaller under 1.2.3 and later? The same
78) How does the ScrolledWindow manage resizing?
79) Does the XmPanedWindow widget support horizontal paning?
80) TOPIC: TEXT WIDGET
81) How do XmTextField and a single line XmText widget differ?
82) Why does pressing
in a text widget do nothing? This
83) When I add text to a scrolling text widget, how can I get the
84) How do I scroll text to display the most recently added
85) Does the text widget support 16 bit character fonts?
86) How can I stop the text widget from echoing characters typed? I
87) How can I replace characters typed with say a `*'? I want to
88) How can I best add a large piece of text to a scrolled text
89) How can I highlight text in the Text widget?
90) How can I select all of the text in a widget programmatically?
91) How can I change colours of text in the Text widget? I want
92) How can I change the font of text in the Text widget? I want
93) Is there an emacs binding for the text widget?
94) What if I have problems with the backspace/delete keys?
95) How can I use a file as the text source for a Text widget?
96) How can put Text in overstrike mode instead of insert?
97) How can I make the Delete key do a Backspace? Related question:
98) Can I change the tab stops in the XmText widget?
99) TOPIC: LIST WIDGET
100) Should I create an XmList widget as a child of automatic
101) How do I best put a new set of items into a list?
102)* Can I have strings with different fonts in a list?
103) Can I get a bitmap to show in a list item like I can in a
104) Can I have items with different colours in a list?
105) Can I grey out an item in a list? I want to make insensitive
106) Can I have multi-line items in a list?
107) How can I tell the position of selected items in a list?
108) TOPIC: FILE SELECTION BOX WIDGET
109) What is libPW.a and do I need it? My manual says I need to
110) What are these compile errors: Undefined symbol _regcmp and
111) What's wrong with the Motif 1.0 File Selection Box? I can't
112) What's wrong with the FileSelectionBox under Solaris?
113) TOPIC: FORM WIDGET
114) Why don't labels in a Form resize when the label is changed?
115) How can I center a widget in a form?