XKeySymDB

[Jerry Miller]

Has anyone seen this?  I never got a response!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Jerry Miller <gmiller@cs.sunysb.edu>
To: <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 8:59 PM
Subject: XKeySymDB


> I'm trying to create versions of our Motif applications
> that will run directly in Windows NT without invoking
> an Interix (Posix) shell to define the environment.
> 
> I've been successful with everything but the translation
> table for the keysyms.  If I use the following statement,
> all is well:
> putenv("XKEYSYMDB=//E/Interix/usr/X11R5/lib/X11/XKeysymDB");
> 
> However, I copied this file directly into a subdirectory
> of the application path to no avail.  Motif balks at this,
> claiming that osfActivate (to name only one) is undefined,
> even though it is obviously defined:
> putenv("XKEYSYMDB=//E/SYNCHEM/cd/usr/X11R5/lib/X11/XKeysymDB");
> 
> The line containing the definition described above reads as follows:
> osfActivate             :1004FF44
> 
> I am able to use local copies of files for both XAPPLRESDIR
> and XNLSPATH, but XKEYSYMDB apparently has to have
> the exact value assigned to it by the Interix command "ksh -l"
> or it won't work!
> 
> Why?????????????????????????????????????????????????
>