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BulletinBoard(3w)  —  OLIT Widget Set

NAME

BulletinBoard − bulletin board widget

SYNOPSIS

#include <X11/Intrinsic.h>
#include <X11/StringDefs.h>
#include <Xol/OpenLook.h>
#include <Xol/BulletinBod.h>
 . . .
Widget my_bulletinboard, my_parent;
String my_name;
ArgList args;
Cardinal num_args;

my_bulletinboard =  XtCreate( my_name, bulletinBoardWidgetClass,

my_parent, args, num_args);

DESCRIPTION

The BulletinBoard widget is a composite widget that enforces no ordering on its children.  It is up to the application to specify the x and y coordinates of each child inserted. Otherwise, it will be placed in the upper left corner of the BulletinBoard widget. 

  Figure 1 Bulletin Board Widget

The BulletinBoard can be mapped with no children.  It displays an empty space, possibly surrounded by a border. 

Keyboard Traversal

The BulletinBoard widget is a Composite widget and cannot be accessed via keyboard traversal.  Input focus moves between the Primitive children of this widget. 

Version 3.0  —  Last change: 19 July 91  —  Last change: 19 July 91

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