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Re: widget crashes and restarts [message #5234 is a reply to message #5233]

Sat, 28 October 1995 00:00

rivers
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Registered: March 1991

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In article <30916108.41C67EA6@shapley.colorado.edu>, Mark Fardal <fardal@shapley.colorado.edu> writes:
> Okay, I give up,
>
> If you have a widget application that crashes somewhere in the event
> handler, how do you (a) remove the current widget and (b) make sure
> everything is okay when you start the widget application again?
>
> I can destroy the widget either by closing the Xwindow or by typing
> WIDGET_CONTROL, /RESET. But then when I start up the widget again it
> is unresponsive; the buttons and menus can be manipulated but they
> don't call the event handler. Right now the only way I know of to
> restart the widget is to exit and restart IDL.

Take a look at your terminal window when it is unresponsive, you will probably
see the IDL prompt. If so then just type XMANAGER to start the event
processing.

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