# Intrinsics Error Messages

All Intrinsics errors and warnings have class ``XtToolkitError''. The following two tables summarize the common errors and warnings that can be generated by the Intrinsics. Additional implementation-dependent messages are permitted. Error Messages

Name | Type | Default Message
--- | --- | ---
allocError | calloc | Cannot perform calloc
allocError | malloc | Cannot perform malloc
allocError | realloc | Cannot perform realloc
internalError | xtMakeGeometryRequest | internal error; ShellClassExtension is NULL
invalidArgCount | xtGetValues | Argument count > 0 on NULL argument list in XtGetValues
invalidArgCount | xtSetValues | Argument count > 0 on NULL argument list in XtSetValues
invalidClass | applicationShellInsertChild | ApplicationShell does not accept RectObj children; ignored
invalidClass | constraintSetValue | Subclass of Constraint required in CallConstraintSetValues
invalidClass | xtAppCreateShell | XtAppCreateShell requires non-NULL widget class
invalidClass | xtCreatePopupShell | XtCreatePopupShell requires non-NULL widget class
invalidClass | xtCreateWidget | XtCreateWidget requires non-NULL widget class
invalidClass | xtPopdown | XtPopdown requires a subclass of shellWidgetClass
invalidClass | xtPopup | XtPopup requires a subclass of shellWidgetClass
invalidDimension | xtCreateWindow | Widget %s has zero width and/or height
invalidDimension | shellRealize | Shell widget %s has zero width and/or height
invalidDisplay | xtInitialize | Can't open display: %s
invalidGetValues | xtGetValues | NULL ArgVal in XtGetValues
invalidExtension | shellClassPartInitialize | widget class %s has invalid ShellClassExtension record
invalidExtension | xtMakeGeometryRequest | widget class %s has invalid ShellClassExtension record
invalidGeometryManager | xtMakeGeometryRequest | XtMakeGeometryRequest - parent has no geometry manager
invalidParameter | xtAddInput | invalid condition passed to XtAddInput
invalidParameter | xtAddInput | invalid condition passed to XtAppAddInput
invalidParent | xtChangeManagedSet | Attempt to manage a child when parent is not Composite
invalidParent | xtChangeManagedSet | Attempt to unmanage a child when parent is not Composite
invalidParent | xtCreatePopupShell | XtCreatePopupShell requires non-NULL parent
invalidParent | xtCreateWidget | XtCreateWidget requires non-NULL parent
invalidParent | xtMakeGeometryRequest | non-shell has no parent in XtMakeGeometryRequest
invalidParent | xtMakeGeometryRequest | XtMakeGeometryRequest - parent not composite
invalidParent | xtManageChildren | Attempt to manage a child when parent is not Composite
invalidParent | xtUnmanageChildren | Attempt to unmanage a child when parent is not Composite
invalidProcedure | inheritanceProc | Unresolved inheritance operation
invalidProcedure | realizeProc | No realize class procedure defined
invalidWindow | eventHandler | Event with wrong window
missingWidget | fetchDisplayArg | FetchDisplayArg called without a widget to reference
nonWidget | xtCreateWidget | attempt to add non-widget child "%s" to parent "%s" which supports only widgets
noPerDisplay | closeDisplay | Couldn't find per display information
noPerDisplay | getPerDisplay | Couldn't find per display information
noSelectionProperties | freeSelectionProperty | internal error: no selection property context for display
noWidgetAncestor | windowedAncestor | Object "%s" does not have windowed ancestor
nullDisplay | xtRegisterExtensionSelector | XtRegisterExtensionSelector requires a non-NULL display
nullProc | insertChild | "%s" parent has NULL insert_child method
r2versionMismatch | widget | Widget class %s must be re-compiled.
R3versionMismatch | widget | Widget class %s must be re-compiled.
R4orR5versionMismatch | widget | Widget class %s must be re-compiled.
rangeError | xtRegisterExtensionSelector | Attempt to register multiple selectors for one extension event type
sessionManagement | SmcOpenConnection | Tried to connect to session manager, %s
subclassMismatch | xtCheckSubclass | Widget class %s found when subclass of %s expected: %s

Warning Messages

Name | Type | Default Message
--- | --- | ---
ambiguousParent | xtChangeManagedSet | Not all children have same parent
ambiguousParent | xtManageChildren | Not all children have same parent in XtManageChildren
ambiguousParent | xtUnmanageChildren | Not all children have same parent in XtUnmanageChildren
badFormat | xtGetSelectionValue | Selection owner returned type INCR property with format != 32
badGeometry | shellRealize | Shell widget "%s" has an invalid geometry specification: "%s"
badValue | cvtStringToPixel | Color name "%s" is not defined
communicationError | select | Select failed; error code %s
conversionError | string | Cannot convert string "%s" to type %s
conversionError | stringToVisual | Cannot find Visual of class %s for display %s
conversionFailed | xtConvertVarToArgList | Type conversion failed
conversionFailed | xtGetTypedArg | Type conversion (%s to %s) failed for widget '%s'
displayError | invalidDisplay | Can't find display structure
grabError | xtAddGrab | XtAddGrab requires exclusive grab if spring_loaded is TRUE
grabError | xtRemoveGrab | XtRemoveGrab asked to remove a widget not on the list
initializationError | xtInitialize | Initializing Resource Lists twice
insufficientSpace | xtGetTypedArg | Insufficient space for converted type '%s' in widget '%s'
internalError | shell | Shell's window manager interaction is broken
invalidAddressMode | computeArgs | Conversion arguments for widget '%s' contain an unsupported address mode
invalidArgCount | getResources | argument count > 0 on NULL argument list
invalidCallbackList | xtAddCallback | Cannot find callback list in XtAddCallback
invalidCallbackList | xtAddCallback | Cannot find callback list in XtAddCallbacks
invalidCallbackList | xtCallCallback | Cannot find callback list in XtCallCallbacks
invalidCallbackList | xtRemoveAllCallback | Cannot find callback list in XtRemoveAllCallbacks
invalidCallbackList | xtRemoveCallback | Cannot find callback list in XtRemoveCallbacks
invalidChild | xtChangeManagedSet | Null child passed to UnmanageChildren
invalidChild | xtManageChildren | null child passed to ManageChildren
invalidChild | xtManageChildren | null child passed to XtManageChildren
invalidChild | xtUnmanageChildren | Null child passed to XtUnmanageChildren
invalidChild | xtUnmanageChildren | Null child found in argument list to unmanage
invalidDepth | setValues | Can't change widget depth
invalidExtension | xtCreateWidget | widget "%s" class %s has invalid CompositeClassExtension record
invalidExtension | xtCreateWidget | widget class %s has invalid ConstraintClassExtension record
invalidGrab | ungrabKeyOrButton | Attempt to remove nonexistent passive grab
invalidGrabKind | xtPopup | grab kind argument has invalid value; XtGrabNone assumed
invalidParameters | freeTranslations | Freeing XtTranslations requires no extra arguments
invalidParameters | mergeTranslations | MergeTM to TranslationTable needs no extra arguments
invalidParameters | xtMenuPopdown | XtMenuPopdown called with num_params != 0 or 1
invalidParameters | xtMenuPopupAction | MenuPopup wants exactly one argument
invalidParent | xtCopyFromParent | CopyFromParent must have non-NULL parent
invalidPopup | xtMenuPopup | Can't find popup widget "%s" in XtMenuPopup
invalidPopup | xtMenuPopdown | Can't find popup in widget "%s" in XtMenuPopdown
invalidPopup | unsupportedOperation | Pop-up menu creation is only supported on ButtonPress, KeyPress or EnterNotify events.
invalidPopup | unsupportedOperation | Pop-up menu creation is only supported on Button, Key or EnterNotify events.
invalidProcedure | deleteChild | null delete_child procedure for class %s in XtDestroy
invalidProcedure | inputHandler | XtRemoveInput: Input handler not found
invalidProcedure | set_values_almost | set_values_almost procedure shouldn't be NULL
invalidResourceCount | getResources | resource count > 0 on NULL resource list
invalidResourceName | computeArgs | Cannot find resource name %s as argument to conversion
invalidShell | xtTranslateCoords | Widget has no shell ancestor
invalidSizeOverride | xtDependencies | Representation size %d must match superclass's to override %s
missingCharsetList | cvtStringToFontSet | Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
noActionProc | xtCallActionProc | No action proc named "%s" is registered for widget "%s"
noColormap | cvtStringToPixel | Cannot allocate colormap entry for "%s"
noFont | cvtStringToFont | Unable to load any usable ISO8859-1 font
noFont | cvtStringToFontSet | Unable to load any usable fontset
noFont | cvtStringToFontStruct | Unable to load any usable ISO8859-1 font
notInConvertSelection | xtGetSelectionRequest | XtGetSelectionRequest or XtGetSelectionParameters called for widget "%s" outside of ConvertSelection proc
notRectObj | xtChangeManagedSet | child "%s", class %s is not a RectObj
notRectObj | xtManageChildren | child "%s", class %s is not a RectObj
nullWidget | xtConvertVarToArgList | XtVaTypedArg conversion needs non-NULL widget handle
r3versionMismatch | widget | Shell Widget class %s binary compiled for R3
translationError | nullTable | Can't remove accelerators from NULL table
translationError | nullTable | Tried to remove nonexistent accelerators
translationError | ambiguousActions | Overriding earlier translation manager actions.
translationError | newActions | New actions are:%s
translationError | nullTable | table to (un)merge must not be null
translationError | nullTable | Can't translate event through NULL table
translationError | oldActions | Previous entry was: %s %s
translationError | unboundActions | Actions not found: %s
translationError | xtTranslateInitialize | Initializing Translation manager twice.
translationParseError | missingComma | ... possibly due to missing ',' in event sequence.
translationParseError | nonLatin1 | ... probably due to non-Latin1 character in quoted string
translationParseError | parseError | translation table syntax error: %s
translationParseError | parseString | Missing '"'.
translationParseError | showLine | ... found while parsing '%s'
typeConversionError | noConverter | No type converter registered for '%s' to '%s' conversion.
unknownType | xtConvertVarToArgList | Unable to find type of resource for conversion
unknownType | xtGetTypedArg | Unable to find type of resource for conversion
versionMismatch | widget | Widget class %s version mismatch (recompilation needed):\\n widget %d vs. intrinsics %d.
wrongParameters | cvtIntOrPixelToXColor | Pixel to color conversion needs screen and colormap arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToBool | Integer to Bool conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToBoolean | Integer to Boolean conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToFloat | Integer to Float conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToFont | Integer to Font conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToPixel | Integer to Pixel conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToPixmap | Integer to Pixmap conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToShort | Integer to Short conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtIntToUnsignedChar | Integer to UnsignedChar conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToAcceleratorTable | String to AcceleratorTable conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToAtom | String to Atom conversion needs Display argument
wrongParameters | cvtStringToBool | String to Bool conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToBoolean | String to Boolean conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToCommandArgArray | String to CommandArgArray conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToCursor | String to cursor conversion needs display argument
wrongParameters | cvtStringToDimension | String to Dimension conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToDirectoryString | String to DirectoryString conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToDisplay | String to Display conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToFile | String to File conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToFloat | String to Float conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToFont | String to font conversion needs display argument
wrongParameters | cvtStringToFontSet | String to FontSet conversion needs display and locale arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToFontStruct | String to font conversion needs display argument
wrongParameters | cvtStringToGravity | String to Gravity conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToInitialState | String to InitialState conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToInt | String to Integer conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToPixel | String to pixel conversion needs screen and colormap arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToRestartStyle | String to RestartStyle conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToShort | String to Integer conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToTranslationTable | String to TranslationTable conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToUnsignedChar | String to Integer conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | cvtStringToVisual | String to Visual conversion needs screen and depth arguments
wrongParameters | cvtXColorToPixel | Color to Pixel conversion needs no extra arguments
wrongParameters | freeCursor | Free Cursor requires display argument
wrongParameters | freeDirectoryString | Free Directory String requires no extra arguments
wrongParameters | freeFile | Free File requires no extra arguments
wrongParameters | freeFont | Free Font needs display argument
wrongParameters | freeFontSet | FreeFontSet needs display and locale arguments
wrongParameters | freeFontStruct | Free FontStruct requires display argument
wrongParameters | freePixel | Freeing a pixel requires screen and colormap arguments