veerabad@buster.cps.msu.edu (Vibhu Veerabadrappa) (12/16/90)
>Hi, > I am a beginning programmer suing X windows, and so this may be stupid... > > I tried to set the shell variable XAPPLRESDIR to the pwd, and in my >working directory, I have a file XHello which contains some resources for >the application xhello.c (the example given in o'Reilly's book, p31). When ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I forgot to put the vol. # ... it is vol. 4 >I run the program, expecting it to take the resources from the said file, it >simply refuses to do so. It still displays the default message "HELLO" ... >again, I am assuming that you all know what program I am talking about ... it >is the elementary program in p31 in O'Reilly and Nye's book. The exact commands ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ vol. 4 ... >I used are: [ Stuff deleted ] Thanks a lot, in advance. ---Vibhu. e-mail address: veerabad@buster.cps.msu.edu