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Re: IDL and the SGI window manager [message #7057] Tue, 24 September 1996 00:00 Go to previous message
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In article <3247036C.15FB@cis.rit.edu>, Gus Braun <gjb7200@cis.rit.edu> writes...

> window. If another window moves in front of the IDL window the graphics
> get erased. When the IDL window is brought to the front the graphics do
> not get refreshed.

Try setting DEVICE,RETAIN=2.

This has always worked for me - but is it expensive in memory usage? Could
someone comment on the different RETAIN options and when you would use
them?

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Gwyn Fireman, fireman@gsfc.nasa.gov, speaking only for myself.
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