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@@ -340,18 +340,36 @@ is shown using the <TT>Fl_Window::icon()</TT> method.
<P>Sets the icon for the window to the passed pointer. You will
need to cast the icon <TT>Pixmap</TT> to a <TT>char *</TT> when
-calling this method. To set the icon using a bitmap compiled
+calling this method. To set a monochrome icon using a bitmap compiled
with your application use:
<UL><PRE>
#include &quot;icon.xbm&quot;
+fl_opendisplay(); // needed if display has not been previously opened
+
Pixmap p = XCreateBitmapFromData(fl_display, DefaultRootWindow(fl_display),
icon_bits, icon_width, icon_height);
window-&gt;icon((char *)p);
</PRE></UL>
+<P>To use a multi-colored icon, the XPM format and library
+should be used as follows:
+
+<UL><PRE>
+#include &quot;icon.xpm&quot;
+
+fl_opendisplay(); // needed if display has not been previously opened
+
+Pixmap p, mask;
+
+XpmCreatePixmapFromData(fl_display, DefaultRootWindow(fl_display),
+ icon_xpm, &amp;p, &amp;mask, NULL);
+
+window-&gt;icon((char *)p);
+</PRE></UL>
+
<CENTER><TABLE WIDTH="90%" BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="0" BGCOLOR="#cccccc">
<TR>
<TD><B>NOTE:</B>