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diff --git a/src/Fl_lock.cxx b/src/Fl_lock.cxx
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@@ -179,10 +179,10 @@ int Fl::awake(Fl_Awake_Handler func, void *data) {
argument will trigger event loop handling in the main thread. Since
it is not possible to call Fl::flush() from a subsidiary thread,
Fl::awake() is the best (and only, really) substitute.
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It's \e not necessary to wrap calls to any form of Fl::awake() by Fl::lock() and Fl::unlock().
Nevertheless, the early, single call to Fl::lock() used to initialize threading support is necessary.
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Function Fl::awake() in all its forms is typically called by worker threads, but it can be used safely
by the main thread too, as a means to break the event loop.