Juergen Kreileder wrote:
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> >>>>> Paul Reavis writes:
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> Paul> I was just wondering what experiences people are having
> Paul> using the jdk with dynamic lesstif. I recall there were
> Paul> problems awhile back, but haven't heard much recently. I use
> Paul> Swing exclusively now, which should put less stress on
> Paul> it. I'm just tired of the huge stomp java puts in my memory,
> Paul> some of which I assume is static Motif.
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> One of the major problems with lesstif and JDK is changing the font
> for widgets. Unfortunately I haven't been able to make a small C
> example for this problem yet.
Would this apply to swing widgets, or just the native awt controls?
> I think you wont save much memory with lesstif unless you have
> several lesstif applications running at the same time.
That's the issue, actually. Especially during testing it's not unusual
for me to have a half-dozen Java apps open on one machine (distributed
system). Plus, I'm beginning to use some pure-java tools like
Together/J, so it'd be nice to have a shared library.
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