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From: swick@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ralph R. Swick)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: more Athena Viewport widget noise
Message-ID: <8908171302.AA01223@LYRE.MIT.EDU>
Date: 17 Aug 89 13:02:15 GMT
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> In my current application, I want scroll bars only if the Viewport's
> parent refuses to let the Viewport grow.

That's a perfectly reasonable enhancement request.  The original
semantics of Viewport were that it never changed its own size
after it was realized.  Adding a `resize' Boolean option will go
on our TODO list.