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Re: xterm is a console program?
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 23:36:28 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: xterm is a console program?
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Early Ehlinger wrote:
> it wouldn't make sense
> to modify every single X clients' source base (way too many of them around).
> Perhaps it should go in the x client library's startup code?
Great! With this you'd break a lot of programs which output information
to the console like xev, xprop, showfont.
Also this is an evil hack since X11 initalization has nothing to do with
the removal of the console and causes only confusion.
bye
ago
NP: Blutengel - Iron Heart
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