andrew@resam.dk (Leif Andrew Rump) (01/23/91)
In <864wty2@openlook.Unify.Com> stan@sun-valley.stanford.edu writes: >Is anyone out there compiling a more up-to-date XView buglist? The only one I >have is the one that comes with OpenWindows. I would love to get my hands on one! We have encounted _AND_ reported a number of bugs to Sun but the most fatal one is that OpenWindows 2.0 seem to have a bug in the multi server support - it terminates with an error (Source code is available (from me) if you want to have a go)! Is there a multi server _XView_ program running out there? NOTE: multi server means that _one_ program create windows on _several_ servers and when somebody press a button in a window the callback routine for that button is envoked (You may define the same callback for a button in all the windows if you want!) >In any case, I think I have a few to add to the list (unbundle the attached >shar file for details). If anyone has the motivation to track these down, >please let me know. I'll try it (as soon as my schedule allow it - let's say about mid '91 :-) Leif Andrew Leif Andrew Rump, AmbraSoft A/S, Stroedamvej 50, DK-2100 Copenhagen OE, Denmark UUCP: andrew@ambra.dk, phone: +45 39 27 11 77 / Currently at Scandinavian Airline Systems =======/ UUCP: andrew@resam.dk, phone: +45 32 32 51 54 \ SAS, RESAM Project Office, CPHML-V, P.O.BOX 150, DK-2770 Kastrup, Denmark > > Read oe as: o <backspace> / (slash) and OE as O <backspace> / (slash) < <
dmaustin@vivid.sun.com (Darren Austin - I will not instigate revolution) (01/24/91)
In article <1991Jan23.082153.19314@resam.dk> andrew@resam.dk (Leif Andrew Rump) writes:
I would love to get my hands on one! We have encounted _AND_ reported a
number of bugs to Sun but the most fatal one is that OpenWindows 2.0
seem to have a bug in the multi server support - it terminates with an
error (Source code is available (from me) if you want to have a go)!
Is there a multi server _XView_ program running out there?
NOTE: multi server means that _one_ program create windows on _several_
servers and when somebody press a button in a window the callback
routine for that button is envoked (You may define the same callback
for a button in all the windows if you want!)
Hi Leif,
You are correct. Multi-server support in XView 2.0 is broken.
However in the next release of the XView (no I don't know when
that will be, so don't ask ;-), this will be fixed. You will be
able to have windows on multiple servers, screens and visuals all
in the same application.
--Darren
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