CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      DECwindows Motif New Features
    1.1 Drag-and-Drop Functionality and Tear-Off Menus
      1.1.1      Using Drag-and-Drop Functionality
      1.1.2      Using Tear-off Menus
    1.2 Customizing the Login Screen
      1.2.1      Customizing the Digital Logo and Login Screen Colors
      1.2.2      Changing Position of the Start Session and Set Password Dialog Boxes
      1.2.3      Disabling a Node Name Display in the Start Session Dialog Box
    1.3 Eastern European Languages Now Available
    1.4 Color Customizer Example Program
      1.4.1      Supported Displays
      1.4.2      Supported Applications
      1.4.3      Building the Color Customizer on OpenVMS Systems
      1.4.4      Running the Color Customizer
      1.4.5      Modifying the DECW$LOGIN.COM File
      1.4.6      Command Interface Summary
      1.4.7      Changing the Mapping Between Color Resources and Color Cells
      1.4.8      DECterm Windows Not Affected
      1.4.9      Changing the Default Value of the Automatic Shadowing Toggle Button
      1.4.10     Using the Customizer on Multihead Systems
      1.4.11     Using the XSETROOT_CUST.EXE Demonstration Program
    1.5 Bookreader-New Feature
    1.6 CDA-New Applications
      1.6.1      Pack and Unpack Applications
        1.6.1.1      Pack Application
        1.6.1.2      Unpack Application
        1.6.1.3      Pack and Unpack Error Messages
    1.7 DECterm
      1.7.1      User Font Selection
      1.7.2      Local Echo
      1.7.3      Answerback Message
      1.7.4      Seven-Bit Printer Support
      1.7.5      New Escape Sequences
    1.8 Window Dump to Print File (xpr) Utility
    1.9 Keyboard Enhancements for Disabled Users
      1.9.1      Sticky Keys
      1.9.2      Mouse Keys
      1.9.3      Toggle Keys
      1.9.4      Repeat Keys
      1.9.5      Slow Keys
      1.9.6      Bounce Keys
      1.9.7      Time Out

  2      General User Release Notes
    2.1 Notes Specific to DECwindows Motif Version 1.2 for OpenVMS
    2.2 Access Control Not Explicitly Enabled by Default
    2.3 DECwindows Motif Application Notes
      2.3.1      Bookreader
      2.3.2      Calendar
      2.3.3      Cardfiler
      2.3.4      CDA Run-Time Services
        2.3.4.1      CDA Dynamic Font Support
        2.3.4.2      CDA WRITE$FONTS Logical Name
        2.3.4.3      CDA Documents
        2.3.4.4      CDA PostScript Documents
      2.3.5      CDA-Hints, Restrictions, and Known Problems
        2.3.5.1      Display PostScript with the CDA Viewer
        2.3.5.2      New Message for CDA Viewer
        2.3.5.3      CDA Paper Size Button Renamed
        2.3.5.4      CDA Watch Progress Restriction
        2.3.5.5      CDA Viewer Supports DECfonts Version 1.2
        2.3.5.6      CDA Viewer-Viewing PostScript Files with Errors
      2.3.6      Clock-DECsound Capability
      2.3.7      DECsound
        2.3.7.1      DECsound Prerequisites
        2.3.7.2      DECsound Problems
      2.3.8      DECterm
        2.3.8.1      VT330 and VT340 Terminal Emulation
        2.3.8.2      CREATE/TERMINAL/DETACHED/PROCESS
        2.3.8.3      Printing to an Attached Printer
        2.3.8.4      DECterm Graphics
        2.3.8.5      DECterm Initialization
        2.3.8.6      DECterm Resource Usage
        2.3.8.7      Diagnostic Crash File and Messages-New and Enhanced
        2.3.8.8      Keyboards and Languages
        2.3.8.9      Monitor Screen Width Determines Default Font Size
        2.3.8.10     Condensed German Standard Font Not Available
        2.3.8.11     ReGIS Locator Report
      2.3.9      DECW$CDPLAYER
      2.3.10     LinkWorks
        2.3.10.1     LinkWorks Manager Application Renamed to DEClinks
        2.3.10.2     LinkWorks Manager (DEClinks) Application Retired
      2.3.11     DECwindows Mail
        2.3.11.1     Using the Color Customizer with DECwindows Mail
        2.3.11.2     Multiple Tabs in Long Text Lines
        2.3.11.3     DECwindows Mail Ends Without Print Queues
        2.3.11.4     DECwindows Mail Is Linked with the OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3 Toolkit
        2.3.11.5     DECwindows Mail-Known Problems
      2.3.12     DECwindows Motif Window Manager
        2.3.12.1     Using the Color Customizer with DECwindows Motif Window Manager
        2.3.12.2     Configuration File
        2.3.12.3     DECwindows XUI Applications
        2.3.12.4     Restarting Motif Window Manager
      2.3.13     Motif Window Manager-Known Problems
        2.3.13.1     Accelerators for Icon in Icon Box
        2.3.13.2     Application Started as Icon
        2.3.13.3     Customizing Color-Related Resources for Monochrome Monitors
        2.3.13.4     Customizing Colors on 4-Plane Displays
        2.3.13.5     Customizing Icon Placement in Icon Box
        2.3.13.6     DECwindows XUI Modal Dialog Boxes
        2.3.13.7     Customizing the Icon Box
        2.3.13.8     Moving the Icon Box Off Screen
        2.3.13.9     Truncating the Icon Title
        2.3.13.10    Invoking Motif Window Manager Help
        2.3.13.11    Multihead Systems-Customizing Colors
        2.3.13.12    Multiline Icon Title Not Centered
        2.3.13.13    Restored Window Icons Not Displayed
        2.3.13.14    Truncated Icon Title in Vertical Icon Box
        2.3.13.15    Window Menu on Icon-Displaying with Keyboard
      2.3.14     Notepad
        2.3.14.1     Notepad Is Linked with the OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3 Toolkit
        2.3.14.2     Options/Split View
      2.3.15     Paint
        2.3.15.1     Private Colormaps
        2.3.15.2     Enhancing the Performance of Some Paint Operations
        2.3.15.3     Editing Color Images
        2.3.15.4     Saving a Paint File
      2.3.16     Print Screen
        2.3.16.1     Print Screen Modifications
        2.3.16.2     Large Default Icon
        2.3.16.3     Queue Options Dialog Box
        2.3.16.4     Changed Resource Values
      2.3.17     Session Manager and FileView
        2.3.17.1     Security Options
        2.3.17.2     Using the Color Customizer with Session Manager
        2.3.17.3     FileView DELETE Functionality-Changed
        2.3.17.4     FileView Icons
        2.3.17.5     Input Focus Change When Starting Private Logo
        2.3.17.6     Session Manager Process-Stopping
    2.4 Public Profiles for Layered Products
    2.5 Toolkit Notes

  3      System Manager Release Notes
    3.1 DECwindows Motif Login Screen-Known Color Problem
    3.2 Define DECW$UTILS Global Symbol When Moving DECW$EXAMPLES Global Symbol
    3.3 FileView Creates Detached Processes by Default
    3.4 Logical Names
    3.5 Customized Login Logos
    3.6 Version Checking Command Files
    3.7 Layered Product Fonts
    3.8 DECterm System Management Issues
      3.8.1      DECterm Logical Names
      3.8.2      Automatic Window Positioning
      3.8.3      Hold Screen Response Time
      3.8.4      Nohangup and Virtual Terminal Support

  4      Programmer Release Notes
    4.1 Programming Release Notes Specific to DECwindows Motif Version 1.2 for OpenVMS
    4.2 DECwindows Motif Version 1.2 for OpenVMS Toolkit Versions
    4.3 Run-Time and Programming Environment
    4.4 OSF/Motif Toolkit Compatibility
      4.4.1      _Xm Routines
      4.4.2      OSF/Motif Release 1.2.2 and X11 R5 Shareable Libraries
      4.4.3      OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3 Ada Bindings
    4.5 OSF/Motif Release 1.1.3 Programming Support and XUI
    4.6 Adding POSIX for OpenVMS Support to DECwindows Transports
      4.6.1      POSIX fork( ) Routine
      4.6.2      SYS$POSIX_FORK_CONTROL System Service
    4.7 Translated Image Support
    4.8 Cross-Development Tools
    4.9 Compiling Applications Written in C
      4.9.1      C Header Files
    4.10 Compiling Applications Written in Fortran
    4.11 CDA Application
      4.11.1     CDA-Implementing Drag-and-Drop Functionality
      4.11.2     CDA Run-Time Services New Features
        4.11.2.1     Version Number
        4.11.2.2     Changes to the Programming Interface for CDA
        4.11.2.3     Changes to External Reference Processing
        4.11.2.4     New Message for Style Guide Fallback
        4.11.2.5     Using Logical Names with CONVERT Commands
        4.11.2.6     Restructuring Shareable Images
    4.12 DECterm Programming
      4.12.1     Page Movement Escape Sequences
      4.12.2     DECCRA Sequence
      4.12.3     DECLFKC Sequence
      4.12.4     ReGiS Input Cursors
    4.13 DECwindows OSF/Motif Toolkit
      4.13.1     Compilation Error When Including Both CURSES.H and XMP.H Files
      4.13.2     Motif Text Widget Translations
      4.13.3     Traversing a Motif Menu Bar with Keys
      4.13.4     Upward Compatibility
        4.13.4.1     Restrictions on Mixing Motif and XUI Widgets
      4.13.5     DECwindows Motif Toolkit Functionality
    4.14 OSF/Motif Example Programs
      4.14.1     Cutpaste Example Program
      4.14.2     DNDDemo Example Program
      4.14.3     Dogs Example Program
        4.14.3.1     Dog Widget
        4.14.3.2     Square Widget
      4.14.4     Helloint Example Program
      4.14.5     Hellomotif Example Program
      4.14.6     Motifanim Example Program
      4.14.7     Motifgif and Pict Viewing Programs
      4.14.8     Motifshell Example Program
      4.14.9     Periodic Example Program
      4.14.10    Textedit Example Program
        4.14.10.1    Additional Translations
      4.14.11    View Example Program
      4.14.12    Xmpiano Example Program
      4.14.13    Motif Sample Programs
      4.14.14    Xmtravel Example Program
      4.14.15    Resource Files for Example Programs
      4.14.16    UID Files for Example Programs
    4.15 DECwindows Extensions to Motif
      4.15.1     DXmCSText Input Method Support
      4.15.2     Help Callback Routines
      4.15.3     SVN-Horizontal Live Scrolling Not Supported
      4.15.4     SVN Horizontal Separator Line
      4.15.5     DXmFormSpaceButtonsEqually Restriction
    4.16 Display Server Extensions
      4.16.1     Display PostScript (DPS) Server Extension-Color Cells
      4.16.2     X Image Extension
      4.16.3     Client Side Extension Library
      4.16.4     Shared Memory Extension Support
        4.16.4.1     How to Use Shared Memory Extension
        4.16.4.2     Using Shared Memory XImages
        4.16.4.3     Using Shared Memory Pixmaps
      4.16.5     Using Extension Include Files
    4.17 Xlib Issues
      4.17.1     DECW$XLIBSHR Problem with AST Handling
      4.17.2     xlibint.h Is Now a Public Header File
      4.17.3     Command Procedure Builds .PEN Files
      4.17.4     Parameter/Protocol Datasize Mismatches
      4.17.5     XSelectAsyncEvent and XSelectAsyncInput Routines
      4.17.6     Xlib Internationalization
        4.17.6.1     Vendor Pluggable Layer
        4.17.6.2     Digital Internationalization Xlib Implementation
        4.17.6.3     Locale in OpenVMS Systems

  5      Documentation Release Notes
    5.1 DEC CDA Base Services Documentation
    5.2 DECwindows Motif Version 1.2 for OpenVMS Documentation
    5.3 DECwindows Motif Documentation Corrections
      5.3.1 Using DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS
        5.3.1.1      Adding Target Screen Options to Application Menu Items
        5.3.1.2      Changing the Startup Environment
      5.3.2 VMS DECwindows Guide to Xlib (Release 4) Programming:  VAX Binding
      5.3.3 DECwindows Extensions to Motif
      5.3.4 Overview of DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Documentation
    5.4 OSF/Motif List of Known Problems

  A OSF/Motif Release 1.2 Release Notes
    A.1 Performance Improvements
    A.2 Backward Compatibility
      A.2.1      Visual and Behavioral Compatibility
    A.3 Changes and New Features for OSF/Motif Release 1.2
      A.3.1      General Toolkit Changes
        A.3.1.1      Include File Changes
      A.3.2      ANSI C Compliance
      A.3.3      Display and Screen Specific Data
      A.3.4      Drag and Drop
      A.3.5      Tear-Off Menus
      A.3.6      Insensitive Visuals
      A.3.7      Other Visual Changes
      A.3.8      Titles for Frames
      A.3.9      Audible Warning
      A.3.10    Color Enhancements
      A.3.11    Baseline Alignment
      A.3.12    Expanded Traversal Set
      A.3.13    Two-Dimensional Menu Traversal
      A.3.14    Input Focus
      A.3.15    Traversal Access Functions
      A.3.16    Virtual Keys
      A.3.17    Resource Management
      A.3.18    Changes for CUA and Windows Compliance
    A.4 Changes and Enhancements to Specific Widgets
      A.4.1      XmClipboard
      A.4.2      XmCommand
      A.4.3      XmList
      A.4.4      XmMessageBox
      A.4.5      XmRowColumn and Menus
      A.4.6      XmScrollBar
      A.4.7      XmScrolledWindow
      A.4.8      XmSelectionBox, XmFileSelectionBox
      A.4.9      XmText
      A.4.10    XmTextField
      A.4.11    XmToggleButton, XmToggleButtonGadget
    A.5 Motif Window Manager Enhancements
      A.5.1      Changes to MWM
      A.5.2      New and Enhanced MWM Resources
      A.5.3      New and Enhanced MWM Functions
      A.5.4      New MWM Action
    A.6 Changes to the User Interface Language