Martin Vermeer wrote:

>> xforms/Dialogs.C is my code that happens to use a different string label
>> to ascertain which dialog to open.
> 
> Yes, but where is it actually set? 

Remember this?
string InsetBoxMailer::name_ = "box";

> And (I believe unrelatedly) where does my above "box" go to? 
> To the big heap in the sky where all unused strings go if they've
> been good?

So you've been lucky. Good thing you didn't do anything nasty like assert 
that the name passed to the InsetBoxParams constructor was recognized now 
isn't it? Probably a case of two wrongs making a right...

-- 
Angus

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