Re: shared file

[Roberto Alsina <ralsina@unl.edu.ar>]

On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Donovan Rebbechi wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Roberto Alsina wrote:
> 
> > Right-click->properties->Run (or execute, I'm reading this in spanish).
> 
> no, this doesn't work, because you don't have permission to change
> anything on the main menus

Well, you can copy the kvt.kdelnk file to somewhere you can edit it.
Not really good.

> > Well... there are several reasons... one was that generally speaking 
> > there is no sane way to implement a "save settings" using Xresources, so 
> 
> I would have thought you could just edit ~/.Xdefaults. Of course, the
> parsing is a little harder because your app doesn't have exclusive
> access to the file. 

It's a bit harder than that. For one thing, there's no way to guess what 
the data in Xdefaults does, since it's subject to cpp macros.

> 
> I'll check out konsole ...
> 
> cheers,
> -- 
> Donovan Rebbechi <elflord@pegasus.rutgers.edu>
> http://pegasus.rutgers.edu/~elflord/
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> 
> 

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