Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!olivea!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!cs.ed.ac.uk!cs.edinburgh.ac.uk!gdmr From: gdmr@cs.edinburgh.ac.uk (George Ross) Newsgroups: comp.mail.mh Subject: Re: need help with getting Xmh's ReplyInsertFilter to work Keywords: Xmh ReplyInsertFilter Message-ID: <7350@skye.cs.ed.ac.uk> Date: 8 Mar 91 10:05:48 GMT References: <1991Mar5.194531.28762@leland.Stanford.EDU> <486@epiwrl.UUCP> <1991Mar7.165615.27245@leland.Stanford.EDU> Sender: nnews@cs.ed.ac.uk Reply-To: gdmr@cs.edinburgh.ac.uk (George Ross) Organization: Department of Computer Science, Edinburgh University Lines: 11 In article <1991Mar7.165615.27245@leland.Stanford.EDU>, hodges@Breakaway.Stanford.EDU (Jeff Hodges) writes: > There seems to be a bug in xmh such that the resource > Xmh*ReplyInsertFilter > is ignored, but Xmh.ReplyInsertFilter is recognized. The reason is that the app-defaults file has "Xmh.ReplyInsertFilter: cat" in it. Your definition with '*' instead of '.' is less specific, so it's ignored in favour of the app-defaults one. -- George D M Ross, Department of Computer Science, University of Edinburgh 031-650 5147 or 031-667 1081 gdmr@uk.ac.ed.cs (or cs.ed.ac.uk if you prefer)