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XmTrackingEvent

NAME
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NAME

XmTrackingEvent — A Toolkit function that provides a modal interaction "XmTrackingEvent" "Toolkit functions" "XmTrackingEvent"

SYNOPSIS

#include <Xm/Xm.h>
Widget XmTrackingEvent (
Widget widget ,
Cursor cursor ,
Boolean confine_to ,
XEvent *event_return );

DESCRIPTION

XmTrackingEvent provides a modal interface for selection of a component. It is intended to support context help. The function calls the XmUpdateDisplay function. XmTrackingEvent then grabs the pointer and discards succeeding events until BSelect is released or a key is pressed and then released. The function then returns the widget or gadget that contains the pointer when BSelect is released or a key is released, and ungrabs the pointer.

	widget		Specifies the widget ID of a widget to use as the basis of the modal interaction. That is, the widget within which the interaction must occur, usually a top-level shell.
	cursor		Specifies the cursor to be used for the pointer during the interaction. This is a standard X cursor name.

confine_to

Specifies whether or not the cursor should be confined to widget .

event_return

Returns the ButtonRelease or KeyRelease event that causes the function to return.

RETURN

Returns the widget or gadget that contains the pointer when BSelect is released or a key is released. If no widget or gadget contains the pointer, the function returns NULL.

XmTrackingLocate (3).