diff -r 3e8b5c9b4033 -r e4198fc2ead4 ui/motif/list.c
--- a/ui/motif/list.c	Sun May 11 10:41:29 2014 +0200
+++ b/ui/motif/list.c	Sun May 11 11:35:33 2014 +0200
@@ -47,21 +47,14 @@
 UIWIDGET ui_listview_var(UiObject *obj, UiListPtr *list, ui_model_getvalue_f getvalue, ui_callback f, void *udata) {
     UiList *ls = list->list;
     
-    //int count;
-    //XmStringTable items = ui_create_stringlist(list->list, getvalue, &count);
-    int count = list->list->count(list->list);
-    XmStringTable items = (XmStringTable)XtMalloc(count * sizeof(XmString));
-    void *data = list->list->first(list->list);
-    for(int i=0;i<count;i++) {
-        items[i] = XmStringCreateLocalized(getvalue(data, 0));
-        data = list->list->next(list->list);
-    }
+    int count;
+    XmStringTable items = ui_create_stringlist(list->list, getvalue, &count);
     
     Arg args[8];
     int n = 0;
     XtSetArg(args[n], XmNitemCount, count);
     n++;
-    XtSetArg(args[n], XmNitems, NULL);
+    XtSetArg(args[n], XmNitems, count == 0 ? NULL : items);
     n++;
     
     UiContainer *ct = uic_get_current_container(obj);
@@ -142,7 +135,12 @@
             view->getvalue,
             &count);
     
-    XtVaSetValues(view->widget, XmNitems, items, XmNitemCount, count, NULL);
+    XtVaSetValues(
+            view->widget,
+            XmNitems, count == 0 ? NULL : items,
+            XmNitemCount,
+            count,
+            NULL);
     
     for (int i=0;i<count;i++) {
         XmStringFree(items[i]);