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authorswick <empty>1989-04-06 13:38:07 +0000
committerswick <empty>1989-04-06 13:38:07 +0000
commitabc21d3538e028edf2460c047e7eb4ba4d501192 (patch)
tree4223ad34bc0693d37ab47ade6f6393dc40a7f3a7 /xc/doc
parenta2c34e08c089fae53412ad3fdd861c1e61434dd4 (diff)
change Dialog default maximumLength to 0 and better document how
the value resource is used.
Diffstat (limited to 'xc/doc')
-rw-r--r--xc/doc/specs/Xaw/Xtk.widgets11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/xc/doc/specs/Xaw/Xtk.widgets b/xc/doc/specs/Xaw/Xtk.widgets
index 3c90a1268..4301592da 100644
--- a/xc/doc/specs/Xaw/Xtk.widgets
+++ b/xc/doc/specs/Xaw/Xtk.widgets
@@ -4297,10 +4297,10 @@ Whether
.PN XtMapWidget
is automatic
T}
-XtNmaximumLength int 256 Maximum number of input characters
+XtNmaximumLength int 0 Length of value buffer
XtNsensitive Boolean True Whether widget receives input
XtNtranslations TranslationTable None Event-to-action translations
-XtNvalue char* NULL Pointer to default string
+XtNvalue char* NULL Pointer to input value string
XtNwidth Dimension computed at create Width of dialog
XtNx Position NULL x position of dialog
XtNy Position NULL y position of dialog
@@ -4345,7 +4345,12 @@ Specifies the widget ID of the Dialog box.
.LP
If a string was specified in the
.PN XtNvalue
-resource, Dialog will store the input directly into the string.
+resource, Dialog will store the input directly into the string and will
+display any initial value in the string. The initial value may be used
+as a default value for the user input.
+.LP
+If no value resource is specified for the Dialog widget, the text user
+input area is not displayed.
.LP
.sp
.IN "Dialog widget" "removing children"