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From: hess@swt1.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Hauke Hess)
Subject: XWindows always opaque
Message-ID: <hess.734959172@swt1>
Summary: is there a way for a parent window to overpaint its childs?
Keywords: xwindow, parent-child relation
Sender: news@informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Mr. News)
Organization: University of Hamburg, Germany
Distribution: comp
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1993 11:19:32 GMT
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Hi,

I wonder if it is possible for a parent window to paint over the area of
its childs. If it is not, then how could it be possible to implement a 
rubberband across multiple xwindows to select the objects that are
displayed one in each window?

Hauke

