Loading X resources and the libXt mechanism translation tables
at the example of xterm(1)
which is linking libXt.
External Docs
What could it look like? -
The X11 source contains documentation for libXt.
Here an extract (gzipped postscript, ~32kB),
(text/html, ~52 kB),
(plain text, ~52 kB), containing the following:
You find the original (intrinsics.PS) in
This has nothing to do with libXt or Xresources
but for xterm it matches well here anyway.
All the control sequences are documented in the file ctlseqs.ms,
which is troff source (or nroff source resp.).
There are several ways to read it:
tbl -ms ctlseqs.ms | nroff -ms | col -b >
ctlseqs.txt
(using nroff)
groff -ms -t -Tlatin1 ctlseqs.ms | col -b >
ctlseqs.txt
(plain text, ~43kB)
groff -ms -t -Tps ctlseqs.ms >
ctlseqs.ps
(Postscript, gzipped, ~140kB)
groff(1)
formatting options from a posting
of Martin Ramsch in comp.terminals, <slrn8c0cuj.f5a.m.ramsch@galadriel.forwiss.uni-passau.de>, 03/2000.