From: <ly...@kn...> - 2004-06-29 22:37:15
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On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 07:48:15 +1000 (EST), "GORIS Mal" <Mal.Goris@Tenix.com> wrote : > I am trying to understand whether it is better to use methods or messages to modify a widget. It's a subtle difference, usually related to efficiency, and in many cases it's not going to matter which technique you choose. To get an idea of the kinds of difference(s) that *might* exist between calling a method and sending a message to a widget, see the question "What's the difference between sending a widget a (SEL_COMMAND, FXWindow::ID_SHOW) message and just calling its show() method directly?" in the FAQ list at the FOX Community Wiki site, here: http://fox-toolkit.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?FAQ Hope this helps, Lyle |