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From: RWS@ZERMATT.LCS.MIT.EDU (Robert Scheifler)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: more confusion: X11 xclock -geometry and *geometry resources
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Date: 21 Apr 88 11:46:00 GMT
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    - I tried "xclock -xrm 'xclock.TopLevelShell.geometry: =WIDxHGT+X+Y'"
      and that worked fine.
    - I tried adding the above resource record to my .Xdefaults (I'm not
      using xrdb), and xclock blatently ignored it.

It works just fine for me.