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Re: ~/.Xdefaults misbehaviour ?!?!



There is *no* difference in output of appres while scrolling works and
after is stops working.

Please, any ideas?

Also sprach Michael D. Schleif (Sun 27 Jul 02003 at 10:32:46AM -0500):
>    # cat ~/.Xdefaults
>    *charClass:                33:48,37:48,45-47:48,64:48
>    xterm*font:                9x15
>    *background:               white
>    *foreground:               black
>    *scrollKey:                true
>    *scrollTtyOutput:          false
>    Scrollbar.JumpCursor:      true
>    *visualBell:               true
>    XTerm*reverseWrap:         true
>    XTerm*saveLines:           9999
>    XTerm*scrollBar:           true
>    XTerm.VT100.titeInhibit:   true
>    XTerm.VT100*dynamicColors: on
>    mutt.vt100.translations:   #override \n\
>             None<Btn4Down>:   string(<<) \n\
>             None<Btn5Down>:   string(>>) \n
>    mutt*font:                 9x15
>    mutt*geometry:             150x65+50+50
>    mutt*scrollBar:            false
> 
> 
>    # grep ^bind ~/.muttrc 
>    bind pager < previous-line
>    bind pager > next-line
> 
> 
>    # sudo dpkg -l '*xfree*' | grep ^i
>    ii  xfree86-common 4.2.1-9        X Window System (XFree86) infrastructure
>    ii  xserver-xfree8 4.2.1-9        the XFree86 X server
> 
> 
> When I first login, and open mutt, the background is _black_ and
> foreground is _white_ ;<  Nor does mutt scroll wheel work . . .
> 
> When I goto an xterm, and invoke
> 
>    xrdb -load ~/.Xdefaults
> 
> then, restart mutt, colors are good and scroll wheel in pager works as
> expected.
> 
> I leave mutt sessions _open_ for hours and days.  After several hours,
> the scroll wheel behaviour changes.  First, scrolling affects the whole
> terminal session, no longer confined to the pager subset of the
> terminal.
> 
> Later, the scroll wheel has *no* affect at all in the mutt sessions.
> 
> Closing these mutt sessions, and starting new session[s] does *not*
> correct the problem.
> 
> Logoff/logon *does* correct the problem ;<
> 
> What am I missing?

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