Re: X & signals

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From: Tor Lillqvist
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 06:48

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In article <4956@helios.ee.lbl.gov> envbvs@epb2.lbl.gov (Brian V. Smith) writes:
>In article <4559@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi> I write:
>> An example that is't bad to use signals in X programs is xfig-2.0.  At

>xfig has used setitimer() to blink the cursor since at least version 1.4.3.

Sorry, I didn't mean to point the finger at xfig _2.0_, I had to rip
the blinking out of xfig 1.4, too.

>If someone has a better way to do it, I would appreciate the input.

Don't do it?
-- 
Tor Lillqvist,
working, but not speaking, for the Technical Research Centre of Finland

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From: tml@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi (Tor Lillqvist)
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Subject: Re: X & signals
Keywords: xwindows signals
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Date: 27 Feb 90 06:48:38 GMT
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