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Re: changes to droplet created with Platypus
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Re: changes to droplet created with Platypus


  • Subject: Re: changes to droplet created with Platypus
  • From: Bill Janssen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 11:52:20 PST
  • Comments: In-reply-to "Nathaniel Gray" <email@hidden> message dated "Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:46:29 -0800."

> > Where does quartz-wm get started?
>
> /usr/X11/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc

And what program runs that script?

> > How are arguments passed from the user's options to Xquartz?
>
> Arguments?  I don't understand.  I believe Xquartz should read its
> options directly from the files in ~/Library/Preferences like any
> other app.

Xquartz is an executable, not an app, right?  Do you think it reads
the user's preferences directly?  If you run it with --help, it lists
a number of command-line arguments that can be passed, some of which
seem appropriate to use.

> > I think X11.app must be more than just a call for xterm.
>
> Well, the X11.app in /Applications/Utilities is 100% equivalent to
> typing "login -fp $USERNAME xterm".  You can look at the source if you
> don't believe me.

Love to!  Where is it?

> /usr/X11/X11.app is more complex...

Ah!  What does it do?  Is the source for that available?

Bill
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