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From: tomkwong@netcom.com (Thomas Kwong)
Subject: Re: Lisp & Scheme approaches to widgets & windows
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Date: Tue, 2 May 1995 01:00:18 GMT
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In article <HJSTEIN.95May1105151@sunset.huji.ac.il>,
Harvey J. Stein <hjstein@sunset.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>into a window, one column per list-box.  Even this simple a task is
>already too much for any GUI builder, because the number of list boxes
>on the window depends on the number of columns in the data.
> [...]

If you use X/Motif, I suggest you use the X Motif Tools(Xmt) library.
It simplifies GUI programming a lot by letting you put UI codes into 
the resource file.  You can also build a widget hierarchy by a simple
function call.  So it is similar to UIL, but much more usable, IMHO.

    ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/xbook/Xmt/xmt200.tar.Z

Tom
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