[XForms] Adding more calls to support fl_register_client_callback()?

Angus Leeming angus.leeming at btopenworld.com
Thu Apr 1 12:24:28 EST 2004


On Thursday 01 April 2004 2:41 am, Jeff wrote:
> XInternAtom() is used to set the atom ID and must be called to set
> an atom BEFORE client messaging can be used.
> XSendEvent is used to send the event.
>
> Now, do we want have a user use the raw X lib calls, or encapsulate
> them in an fl_*? Like:
>
> Atom fl_intern_atom(FL_FORM *form,
>                                       char *atom_name,
>                                       Bool only_if_exists);

Would wrapping the X lib call give the user anything other than a 
familiar fl_... ? If not, then I guess that we should use the raw X 
lib call.

Could you give us an example of all this in action. It's hard to make 
any meaningful statements without some code.

Angus



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