On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 02:19:26PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> dd jj wrote:
> >Can I implement this under different desktop enviroments(KDE,GNOME) with 
> >Xlib programming? Or it's toally impossible?
> >
> >As my understanding,
> >
> >The button in Gnome is built using GTK but that in KDE is built using 
> >Qt, they are different widgets belong to differen Toolkit, right? But 
> >since GTK and Qt are both based on Xlib, I am wondering whether we can 
> >handle this using lowest level Programming - xlib?
> 
> Any program using any toolkit - GTK, Motif, Xaw, Qt, whatever - should be
> able to run in any desktop (CDE, GNOME, KDE, Afterstep, etc.) or under any
> window manager.  Pick whichever toolkit you want for your application - it
> may look out of place in a desktop mostly using other toolkits, but it should
> still work.

Additionally, it may look _odd_ if there happens to be resource settings which
leak into the application from global settings. 

(but it should work -- barring that ;-)

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Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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