[comp.windows.x.motif] DrawingArea -- what's the point

stan@stan.UUCP (Stan Hardy) (08/15/90)

>The DrawingArea class offers you 3 high level callbacks for Expose, Resize 
>and Input(keyboard or pointer). The Core class just deals with raw X events 
>for this purpose.  In addition, if you plan to have some focus within your 
>graphic, you could also use the keyboard traversal facilities (that is, you 
>will be able to navigate from widget to widget with the keyboard, including 
>your graphic stuff).

This brings up an interesting point.  How does one add the XmDrawingArea
as a tab group?  When I added it with XmAddTabGroup, Motif ignored it, 
since it's not a subclass of XmPrimitive.  If it can't be done, I'd like
to see this feature added in the future.

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