Re: X window display sizes

[davidf(at)dfanning.com (David Fanning)]

Liam Gumley (Liam.Gumley@ssec.wisc.edu) writes:

> I don't know of any way to do this using IDL commands. The only
> information you can return about a widget on a remote display seems to
> be the geometry of the widget itself, e.g.

I don't know. I think the realize-the-upmapped-
draw-widget method used in GET_SCREEN_SIZE should
work everywhere. There is even a keyword that will
enquire of a remote display, I think.

Cheers,

David
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