XmCreateSelectionDialog(3X) — Subroutines
OSF/Motif
NAME
XmCreateSelectionDialog − The SelectionBox SelectionDialog convenience creation function
SYNOPSIS
#include <Xm/SelectioB.h>
Widget XmCreateSelectionDialog (parent, name, arglist, argcount)
Widgetparent;
Stringname;
ArgListarglist;
Cardinalargcount;
DESCRIPTION
XmCreateSelectionDialog is a convenience creation function that creates a DialogShell and an unmanaged SelectionBox child of the DialogShell. A SelectionDialog offers the user a choice from a list of alternatives and gets a selection. It includes the following:
•A scrolling list of alternatives
•An editable text field for the selected alternative
•Labels for the text field
•Four buttons
The default button labels are OK, Cancel, Apply, and Help. One additional WorkArea child may be added to the SelectionBox after creation.
XmCreateSelectionDialog forces the value of the SelectionBox resource XmNdialogType to XmDIALOG_SELECTION.
Use XtManageChild to pop up the SelectionDialog (passing the SelectionBox as the widget parameter); use XtUnmanageChild to pop it down.
parentSpecifies the parent widget ID
nameSpecifies the name of the created widget
arglistSpecifies the argument list
argcountSpecifies the number of attribute/value pairs in the argument list (arglist)
For a complete definition of SelectionBox and its associated resources, see XmSelectionBox(3X).
RETURN VALUE
Returns the SelectionBox widget ID.