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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 4594@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4594: -Q does not ignore all X resources
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:50:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbpkt82du.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pa4oqlrz76.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:36:13 -0400")

> Current CVS trunk on GNU/Linux.

> If I have items like:

> Emacs.pane.menubar.*.Foreground: Red
> Emacs.menu*.Foreground: Blue
> Emacs.dialog*.foreground: Green

> in my ~/.Xdefaults file, then `emacs -Q' continues to respect these
> settings. I expected it to ignore _all_ Emacs-related X resources.
> This feature would be more useful if it did so.

Yes, the handling of X resources with -Q is imperfect:
the X-resources that affect toolkit elements are still obeyed
(because they access the X-resources more directly, without going
through x_get_string_resource).  That's what you're seeing.

Patches welcome,


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-30  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-30  1:36 bug#4594: -Q does not ignore all X resources Glenn Morris
2009-09-30  1:55 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-30  1:56 ` Glenn Morris
2009-09-30  4:50 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-09-30  6:15   ` Jan Djärv

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