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Re: x-terminal-emulator & xterm



On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:44:30PM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:

> I am still not certain how this applies to my original question.
> 
> Even if an executable can tell whether or not it is being called by a
> symlink, why should the xterm binary be coded to disregard the
> ~/.Xresources file?

IMHO, it shouldn't.  That's what documented argument flags are for.
But, it does seem to ignore Xterm* resources if its "name" isn't
xterm.  I couldn't find where this behavior is documented in the
man page...

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>


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