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Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:25:34 +0000
Message-ID: <9282-Tue12Nov2002212534+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk>
From: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
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To: "Fletcher, Bob (GEAE, EB&TS)" <bob DOT fletcher AT ae DOT ge DOT com>
Cc: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: rxvt dosn't read .Xdefaults.
In-Reply-To: <04CAD2CF7C2CD51199C7009027AD078B8D08D7@ev003msxaege.ae.ge.com>
References: <04CAD2CF7C2CD51199C7009027AD078B8D08D7 AT ev003msxaege DOT ae DOT ge DOT com>

On Tuesday 12 Nov 02, Fletcher, Bob (GEAE, EB&TS) writes:
> Greetings,
> 	I'm running rxvt 2.7.2 and It's not reading my .Xdefaults

Yes it does, but you need to get the entries right.

> I added these lines to my .Xdefaults  ( Note that bash recognizes how to expand
> ~)
> 
> ~ > cat ~/.Xdefaults
> #
> # rxvts
> #
> rxvt*Background:       black
> rxvt*Foreground:       yellow

Try:

rxvt*background:       black
rxvt*foreground:       yellow

(note lower case)

Regards,
David


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