Karl Kleinpaste <karl(a)justresearch.com&gt; writes: Id don't claim at all to understand that code. But this changes an inconsistency with the rest of the code although I cannot see how it could matter unless the class got subclassed behind our back. This is also closer to the Motif code. Index: lwlib-Xaw.c =================================================================== RCS file: /usr/CVSroot/XEmacs/xemacs/lwlib/lwlib-Xaw.c,v retrieving revision 1.9.2.4 diff -u -u -r1.9.2.4 lwlib-Xaw.c --- lwlib-Xaw.c 1999/08/30 13:37:06 1.9.2.4 +++ lwlib-Xaw.c 1999/11/30 21:46:33 ＠＠ -146,7 +146,7 ＠＠ } #endif /* LWLIB_DIALOGS_ATHENA */ #ifdef LWLIB_WIDGETS_ATHENA - else if (XtClass (widget) == labelWidgetClass) + else if (XtIsSubclass (widget, labelWidgetClass)) { Arg al [1]; XtSetArg (al [0], XtNlabel, val->value);