latest xemacs ignores ~/.Xdefaults settings

Artemio Gonzalez Lopez artemio at eresmas.net
Mon Mar 28 17:30:43 EST 2005


On Mar 28, 2005, at 11:10 PM, Aidan Kehoe wrote:

>  Ar an t-ochtú lá is fiche de mí Márta, scríobh Artemio Gonzalez Lopez:
>
>> The latest xemacs I just built from CVS (21.5-b20  +CVS-20050327) has
>> stopped honoring the following default setting from my .Xdefaults 
>> file:
>>
>> Emacs.geometry: 81x70+0+20
>>
>> How could I make xemacs respect my default settings?
>
> We’ve moved to the XEmacs X11 application class as the default, to cut 
> down
> on the conflicts with GNU Emacs. M-x replace-regexp RET ^Emacs RET 
> XEmacs
> RET on your ~/.Xdefaults will set you up; if you really don’t have 
> time to
> do that now, set the environment variable
> USE_EMACS_AS_DEFAULT_APPLICATION_CLASS before starting XEmacs.

Thanks a lot for your help. I just missed this from a cursory reading 
of the "Changes in xemacs 21.5" section.


Artemio Gonzalez-Lopez
artemio at eresmas.net




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