Christian Lynbech on satellite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am no expert on X11 ressources, but here is a few ideas. Beware that > this is based on a mental image I have built for myself which may have > anywhere between 0 and 100 % resemblance to reality. > > First note that X11 distinguishes between an applications *class* and > its *name*. > > So you could try writing > > Emacs.background: Black > > To set a default for all applications in the Emacs class.
I substituted Emacs for emacs in my .Xresources, and it worked perfectly. Keeping in mind what you had said above, I then tried emacs20, which also worked. I'm going to file a bug on this. Thanks for the help! -- Big Gaute (not to be confused with LG) "There was a time when a guy who died at forty was revered as the toughest and most doggedly ancient son of a bitch in Cow Ass Clearing, Shitoleshire, Engalond, back in the year dot." - Spider Jerusalem, Transmetropolitan #25