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73) Why is XtGetValues of XmNx and XmNy of my toplevel shell wrong?

[Last modified: Oct 95]

Answer:  [Note: This answer is borrowed from the Xt FAQ,
ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/faqs/FAQ-Xt, devoted to X Toolkit Intrinsics.]

XmNx and XmNy are the coordinates relative to your shell's parent window,
which is usually a window manager's frame window.  To translate to the root
coordinate space, use XtTranslateCoords().

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