Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!ginsu.apple.COM!davep From: davep@ginsu.apple.COM Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Changing a window's color Message-ID: <8812030016.AA01179@ginsu.apple> Date: 3 Dec 88 00:16:16 GMT References: <8812021917.AA10359@thelake.cray.com> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 10 xterm is a toolkit-based application. The WINDOWID environment variable that you're looking at gives you the window id of the top-level shell widget, which is completed obscured by its child widget. Your code is working, you just can't see it. Dave Payne Apple Computer, A/UX Engineering Group (408) 974-5545 davep@apple.com