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From: jim@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Jim Fulton)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Help wanted with xterm
Message-ID: <8905011548.AA13919@expo.lcs.mit.edu>
Date: 1 May 89 15:47:57 GMT
References: <1874@etive.ed.ac.uk>
Organization: X Consortium, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
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> I also tried to run an xterm which allowed "sendEvents", so that I could
> have another program which entered characters into the window. My program
> to synthesize the events works fine for gnu and other X clients, but I
> can't get it to work for xterm. Setting "*allowSendEvents: true" in the
> database, or using -xrm doesn't seem to make any difference. Is there
> something else I should do?

The R3 xterm had a bug in it that caused it to ignore the allowSendEvents.  If
you need this feature, you can add the appropriate line to charproc.c:

*** /tmp/,RCSt1a13851		Mon May  1 11:45:01 1989
--- clients/xterm/charproc.c	Mon May  1 11:45:17 1989
***************
*** 1920,1925 ****
--- 1920,1926 ----
     new->screen.always_highlight = request->screen.always_highlight;
     new->screen.pointer_cursor = request->screen.pointer_cursor;
     new->screen.eight_bits = request->screen.eight_bits;
+    new->screen.allowSendEvents = request->screen.allowSendEvents;
     new->misc.titeInhibit = request->misc.titeInhibit;