[luau] xterm background in icewm

[Daniel J Nishimura]

Thanks for the help.  Is there a way to have the background set to a
certain color by default, so that I don't have to set the flags everytime?
By the way I am using icewm on KDE.

-Daniel

On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Eric Hattemer wrote:

> I don't know anything about icewm.  But I can tell you that xterm takes
> command line flags to set colors and etc.  So if you call xterm from the
> command prompt, you just add the flag.  In your window manager, I imagine
> you can rt. click the icon for it, and edit the command for it.  I believe
> the flag is -bg color.  I don't know what valid colors are.  But try man
> xterm.  There's another manual, I think its X, that tells you all the flags
> standard X programs take.  Most of them take the same ones (x position, y
> position, background color, etc).  Alternatively, if this is a decently
> powerful system, you might try a more sophisticated terminal like the gnome
> or the kde one.
>
> -Eric Hattemer
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel J Nishimura" <djnishim at hawaii.edu>
> To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 11:27 PM
> Subject: [luau] xterm background in icewm
>
>
> > This may sound like a silly newbie question....anyways here is my
> > question:  I downloaded and installed the new icewm.  I was wondering, how
> > do you change the default background and font color for xterm?  I have
> > icewm installed on my RedHat 7.3.  Thanks in advance.
> >
> > -Daniel
> >
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