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Re: Problem Deleting and Creating StripChart Widget

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From: Chris D. Peterson
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1990 17:48
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> When porting this to R4, I had to change the load widget to a
> stripchart widget.  When I click my command button to change the stats
> displayed in the stripchart, I get a BadGC server error.

We just noticed this bug two days ago.  It is amazing how these things always
seem to come in waves.

The fix is to change line 155 in StripChart.c from XFreeGC() to XtReleaseGC().

> I'd be glad to submit a report to xbugs, but I want to be sure this a
> bug with X11 R4 and not my mistake.  Any help?

No need to submit a bug report, we have already fixed the problem, but thanks
anyway.


						Chris D. Peterson     
						MIT X Consortium 

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