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xrdb(1)

xview(7)

props(1)

NAME

props − graphical interface to set OpenWindows resources

SYNOPSIS

props [-options ...]

DESCRIPTION

The props program enables users to change such desktop features as color and mouse behavior through a graphical interface.  The OpenWindows resource values modified by props are stored in the .Xdefaults file in the user’s home directory.  Choosing the root menu item labeled "Properties..." starts the props program.  props may be run from the command line. 

OPTIONS

props accepts all of the standard XView toolkit command line options. 

FILES

~/.Xdefaults Modified resource values are stored here. 

SEE ALSO

xrdb(1), xview(7)

BUGS

props rearranges the order in which resources are listed in the user’s .Xdefaults file as well as removing any comments therein. 

SunOS 5.1/SPARC  —  Last change: 11 March 1992

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