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Re: Problem w/WIDGET_OLH [message #1201] Tue, 29 June 1993 13:15 Go to previous message
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offenbrg@trifle.gsfc.nasa.gov (Joel Offenberg) writes:

> I am having a problem using WIDGET_OLH in IDL 3.0.0 on a VAXstation
> 4000/90 running DECWindows Motif and VAX/VMS (Version 5.5). When
> the widget appears, the buttons containing the selection of categories
> appears across the top, as usual. However, the list widget containing
> the topics is to the right of the buttons, not below, and the text window
> is to the right of the list and off-screen.

> This problem only appears on VAXStation 4000/90s. It does not appear on
> any of our VAXStation 3100's, our Sparc 2's nor our Sparc 10. One workstation
> was a VAX 4000/60 before it got upgraded to a model 4000/90, and the problem
> did not occur before the upgrade. It also does not appear when we open a
> window from a 4000/90 onto the console of another workstation.

> I have been told third-hand that RSI has documented this bug, however I do
> not know where it is documented, nor what the fix is. I have been all
> through the documentation that I have. Does anyone know what the fix
> is for this problem? Does anyone know where (if?) the documentation for
> this bug appears?

Try p. 3-54 in the V3 IDL Reference Guide; the X resources
idl.olh_text_width and idl.olh_text_height (measured in units of
characters and lines, respectively) can be put in either
DECW$SM_GENERAL.DAT or (you can create) DECW$XDEFUALTS.DAT.

Joe Gurman
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