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Re: -iconic problem

#906
From: Mark Linton
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 20:24
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In article <7649.9104151912@lulu.cs.keele.ac.uk>, yufan@cs.keele.ac.uk (Yufan Hu) writes:
|> Hi,
|> 
|> I have a problem when using -iconic option.
|> 
|> I want to start a application with -iconic set. The application will create
|> more windows by itself and all these subsequent winodows should not start
|> up in iconic form. But cuurently them do. I tried to create ApplicationWindow
|> and call ApplicationWindow->iconic(false) before mapping it. But seems not
|> effect. 
|> 
|> Could somebody help me to solve this problem?
|> 

I just put in a change for 3.0-beta that will make -iconic et al. only be interpreted
for ApplicationWindows.  If you are using interactors, you can also workaround
this by defining a name for your toplevel interactor and define the resource
"*name*iconic:off".
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Subject: Re: -iconic problem
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