VBlinkBox


 
Name
  VBlinkBox - creates a box (button), highlights the box (button)
and unhighlights the box (button).
 
Synopsis
  VBlinkBox(win, gc, xloc, yloc, width, height)
  Window win;
  GC gc;
  int xloc, yloc, width, height;
 
Description
  VBlinkBox creates a box (button), highlights the box (button)
using the XOR function, sleeps for some time and then unhighlights the
box (button). This button is different from the button created in the 
panel (VDisplayPanel) or the ones created by VDisplayButtonItem. The difference 
is these buttons are more simpler and do not have a call back procedure
associated with them. 
 
Return Value
  0 - work successfully.
 
Parameters
  win - the ID of the window to draw the box or button.
  gc - the GC to be used to draw the same; if no GC is passed it is obtained
       from the window ID.
  xloc, yloc - the xloc,yloc of the box (button) to be drawn.
  width, height - the width,height of the box (button) to be drawn.
 
Side Effects
  None.
 
Entry Conditions
  VCreateColormap should be called earlier, else VBlinkBox prints
an error message to the standard error stream, produces a core dump file 
and exits from the current process.
 
Related Functions
VDisplayXORBox, VDisplayBox.