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- From: ssundara@essex.ecn.uoknor.edu (Sridhar Sundararaman)
- Subject: Re: Line that never gets erased
- Sender: usenet@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu (Usenet Administrator)
- Message-ID: <BxKAGJ.Az@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 17:12:18 GMT
- References: <BxJ614.6DB@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> <1992Nov11.070556.6088@news.csd.sgi.com>
- Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
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- In article <1992Nov11.070556.6088@news.csd.sgi.com> martinm@sgi.com (Martin McDonald) writes:
- >In article <BxJ614.6DB@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> ssundara@essex.ecn.uoknor.edu (Sridhar Sundararaman) writes:
- >>hai
- >>
- >>This might be a dumb question. I have a problem ,where there is a line (red)
- >>on the screen and it would never get erased. The line was formed after
- >>running snapshot. The user pulled the snapshot window and for some reason
- >>killed it without using the exit option of snapshot. Now the line refuses
- >>to get erased.
- Mr. McDonald replies:
- >
- >use gclear to clear the planes in the different buffers. this
- >will clear the red line as well.
- >
- >--
- >Martin McDonald Up there they got a lot of sand, but down here we got a
- >hot crustacean band. each little snail he know how to wail. that's why it's
- >hotter under the water under the sea.
- > -sebastian
-
-
- I tried 'gclear' and the system gives the following error message
-
- % gclear
- GL: X request = 81.0, error code = 12
- ERROR #93 Error in communication with window server: ERR_WMANIPC
-
- Can anyone say what's wrong.
-
- Thanks
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