Path: utzoo!attcan!telly!lethe!becker!hybrid!scifi!bywater!uunet!xwind!ron
From: ron@xwind.UUCP (Ronald P. Hughes)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Toolkit is not reading my resource file
Summary: Try XAPPLRESDIR with a trailing slash
Keywords: XAPPLRESDIR, resources
Message-ID: <392@xwind.UUCP>
Date: 29 May 90 21:10:16 GMT
References: <862@rm1.UUCP>
Reply-To: ron@xwind.UUCP (Ronald P. Hughes)
Distribution: usa
Organization: CrossWind Technologies, Inc., 6630 Highway 9, Suite 201, Felton, Ca. 95018
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In article <862@rm1.UUCP> davis@rm1.UUCP (Gary A. Davis) writes:
>According to my doc on the XtInitialize intrinsic (which calls
>XtDisplayInitialize), there are several steps in the loading of the
>resource database:
>
...
>	2. XAPPLRESDIR environment variable points to a user directory
...
>I am having problems with item 2. This is supposed to be a directory
>of files named by the application class name. It was being ignored.

Try it with a trailing slash (e.g., "/usr/wherever/myresdir/")
>----------------------------------------------------------^
It works for me.

Ronald P. Hughes		ron@xwind.com  (or ...!uunet!xwind!ron)
CrossWind Technologies, Inc.	408-335-4988