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OSF/Motif Widgets and Components Correspondence


This appendix shows how actual OSF/Motif widgets correspond to the components described in this guide. Gadgets, which are essentially performance-oriented versions of widgets, are not listed in this appendix but correspond closely to their widget counterparts.

Components Motif Widgets
Basic Controls:
Separator XmSeparator
Label XmLabel
PushButton XmPushButton
XmArrowButton
XmDrawnButton
CascadeButton XmCascadeButton
Field Controls:
ScrollBar XmScrollBar
Scale XmScale
Sash Private element of XmPanedWindow
Text XmText and XmTextField
Canvas XmDrawingArea (without children), XmDrawnButton
List XmList
Basic Groups:
Layout Groups:
PanedWindow XmPanedWindow
Framing Groups:
Frame XmFrame
ScrolledWindow XmScrolledWindow
MainWindow XmMainWindow
DialogBoxes:
CommandDialog XmCommand
ErrorDialog XmMessageBox
FileSelectionDialog XmFileSelectionBox
InformationDialog XmMessageBox
MessageDialog XmMessageBox
PromptDialog XmSelectionBox
QuestionDialog XmMessageBox
SelectionDialog XmSelectionBox
WarningDialog XmMessageBox
WorkingDialog XmMessageBox