Motif FAQ (Part 8 of 9)

• Introduction
• 212) TOPIC: ICONIFICATION and DE-ICONIFICATION
• 213) How can I keep track of changes to iconic/normal window state?
• 214) How can I check if my application has come up iconic? I want
• 215) How can I start my application in iconic state?
• 216) How can an application iconify itself?
• 217) How can an application de-iconify itself?
• 218) Why doesn't MWM display an iconify button on my dialog windows?
• 219) TOPIC: SPECIALIZED WIDGETS
• 220) Where can I get a Table widget? Matrix widget? Spreadsheet
• 221) Where can I get a bar graph widget?
• 222) Is there a graph widget in which you can add vertices and edges
• 223) Is there a help system or Motif hypertext system available?
• 224) Is there a canvas widget or drawing widget for graphical
• 225) How can I create a transparent widget?
• 226) TOPIC: CREATING WIDGETS
• 227) What are some good references for creating widgets (subclassing
• 228) TOPIC: MISCELLANEOUS
• 229) How can an application be informed of signals?
• 230) How do I control the repeat rate on a SUN keyboard?
• 231) How can I identify the children of a manager widget?
• 232) What functions can an application use to change the size or
• 233) What widgets give the look of push buttons, but behavior of
• 234) Can I use XtAddTimeOut, XtAddWorkProc, and XtAddInput with
• 235) Why does XtGetValues for XmNx and XmNwidth return extremely
• 236) Can I use XmGetPixmap() with widgets that have non-default
• 237) How can I determine the item selected in a option menu or a
• 238) What is the matter with Frame in Motif 1.2?
• 239) What is IMUG and how do I join it?
• 240) How do I set the title of a top level window?
• 241) Can I use editres with Motif? Is there an editres tutorial?
• 242) Where is the editres protocol documented?
• 243) Why does an augment translation appear to act as replace for
• 244) How do you "grey" out a widget so that it cannot be activated?
• 245) Why doesn't the Help callback work on some widgets?