RE: Backticks in 4.1.0

[Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

> 
> No problem.  Please, don't feel pressured.  I'll just report briefly
> on a few more experiments I did while they are still fresh in my
> memory.  I tried, all without success:
> 
> 1. Used 1024x768x32 in the invocation of XWin on my 
> 1280x1024x32 screen.

I know.  If the screen drawn in fullscreen mood is bigger then your
monitor, I know xwin crashes.

> 
> 2. Used -fullscreen.  Here I have to report that Alt-F4 does not shut
>    down the sever for me.  Alt-Tab works, and the F4 key also works in
>    other contexts.

That is a outstanding bug 

> 
> 3. Removed "-engine 4" from the XWin call.
> 
> 4. Launched XWin from the DOS prompt.  I had to change a few things in
>    startxwin.bat, because it wouldn't work out of the box.  In
>    particular, the "/B" option was reported as invalid.  The result
>    I got was not pretty---among other things twm didn't manage the
>    xterms---but I was able to see the backticks nonetheless.


Those are Windows9x/ME limitations.  On Windows9x/ME the /B option is not
valid on Windows NT/2000


Suhaib

> 
> Also, in case it matters:
> 
> I have a Dell Dimension XPS R450. 
> The video card is STB nVIDIA TNT 16MB.
> WheelMouse2 (PS/2).
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Fabio
> 
> 
> >>>>> "SS" == Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com> writes:
> 
>  SS> Fabio
>  SS> I will get back to you tomorrow.  I can play with it 
> only at home.  Right
>  SS> now I m at work.
>  SS> Thanks for info.
> 
>  SS> Suhaib
>