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Re: Motif/Open-Look Standards Efforts

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From: Ken Lee
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 1990 23:43
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In article <RHYNE.90Sep20075041@qaddafi.cad.mcc.com>, rhyne@qaddafi.cad.mcc.com (Tom Rhyne) writes:
|> While attending a CAD Framework standards meeting last week
|> I was told that there was an IEEE Standards group working
|> on a composite standard that blended Motif and Open Look into
|> a single presentation-management interface. 

IEEE P1201 is looking into this.  They aren't getting very far,
though.  Apparently the best they've done so far is an API that
supports subsets of the 2 toolkits, but not enough of either to be
really useful.  P1201 is part of the IEEE Computer Society.

-- 
Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
Internet: klee@wsl.dec.com
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From: klee@wsl.dec.com (Ken Lee)
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Subject: Re: Motif/Open-Look Standards Efforts
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