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Any hints for someone who isn much of an X-pert?

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Any hints for someone who isn much of an X-pert?

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David Kaelbling replied: There are a couple possibilities. In addition to the precedence of loading resource files (explained in section 2.3 of the X11R5 X Toolkit Intrinsics manual), resource values in the database are chosen based on a “most explicit match” algorithm (i.e. those with the most qualifiers on the left hand side win — see section 15.2 of the X11R5 Xlib – C Library manual). So if this application’s app-defaults file or fallback resources says *Foo*XmText.translations:… that value will be used instead of yours. Find the app-defaults file for your application and look to see if it specifies translations for text widgets in the main application; if it does you’ll need to make yours at least as explicit. If the app-defaults file isn’t the problem then the application may be hard- wiring the translations. If that’s the case you’ll probably have to change your virtual key bindings so that the key you think of as osfDelete is really osfBackSpace. You can do that f

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