Re: XForms: Xforms as a plugin

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Fri, 10 Apr 98 11:33:27 PDT

# To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> Your question happens to be one that is somewhat similar to mine.
> My OSim (Distributed simulation) application requires an
> XtAppContext ..the one placed in the XtAppInitialize for XWindows
> applications. However XForms creates this within fl_initialize().

> How do I get the XtAppContext that XForms "uses internally" so I can
> pass it to the OSim application?

The short answer is that there isn't one.

XForms is purely a creature of Xlib and the application context
(XtAppContext) is a structure created by the X Toolkit (Xt).

There is really no data structure in XForms, either internal or
external, that maps directly to the XtAppContext.

spl
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