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From: klee@gilroy.pa.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Dumping a screen, including pop-ups
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Date: 4 Oct 89 01:19:27 GMT
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In article <1467@dinl.mmc.UUCP>, schwartz@dinl.uucp (Michael Schwartz) writes:
> In preparing a manual for an application (including X itself), how does
> one dump the window including the pop-up menus on it?
> When the mouse is being held down for the popup, xwd can't seem to get
> the screen.

Your client is probably doing a server grab when the popup is up.
This isn't the greatest idea, but some clients feel the need to do
it.  You should disable the grab (by modifying the client) when
you want to run xwud.

Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
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