!------------------------------------------------------------------------------- !---- Example X Resources file for IDL !---- Copyright 2001 Design Matrix. !---- This file is provided without any warranty or liability whatsoever. !---- Permission is granted to copy and modify this file provided that this !---- copyright notice is included and modifications are clearly marked. ! !---- None of these examples are recommended unless otherwise noted. Your !---- IDL application will have the same look and feel as other applications !---- on your operating system if you use the defaults. These examples are !---- included here to illustrate how to tailor your IDL applications to suit !---- your needs and taste. Comment them out to use the default settings, or !---- change the values as you see fit. !------------------------------------------------------------------------------- !---- The following examples affect all IDL widgets. !---- This reserves the number of colors specified for other apps, reducing !---- color flashing on 8-bit color systems. Recommended for 8-bit systems. !---- Increase the number until annoying color flashing goes away. Idl*colors: -20 !---- Try these if you have backing store problems especilly with TVRD. !---- Request X Windows to retain the backing store; no guarantee it will. !Idl.retain: 1 !---- Have IDL retain the backing store if X Windows does not repaint it. !Idl.retain: 2 !---- This causes menu bar items to be stuck "in". NOT recommended. !Idl*traversalOn: False !---- Graphics window dimensions. IDL defaults are 512 high and 640 wide. Idl.graphicsWindowHeight: 400 Idl.graphicsWindowWidth: 400 !---- Background colors; the IDL default is LightGrey. !---- A dark blue-grey. Idl*background: #A0B0BF !---- Foreground (text) colors; the IDL default is black. Idl*foreground: black Idl*fontList: times-bold !---- Color around selected ("armed") widgets except for file selection box. Idl*HighlightColor: green !---- Width of border around "armed" widgets and (oddly) around label widgets. Idl*highlightThickness: 3 !---- Border around widgets, useful to illustrate widget hierarchy. !Idl*BorderWidth: 1 !---- Border around widgets; default is black. !Idl*BorderColor: black !---- Affects margins around button labels, including margin color of !---- upper level pull-down menu items. Default is about 3. Idl*MarginWidth: 3 !---- Width of beveled edges for all buttons, sliders, and text widget window !---- borders and scroll bars. A value of 0 produces a 2-D "flat" look. !Idl*shadowThickness: 4 !------------------------------------------------------------------------------- !------------------------------------------------------------------------------- !---- Resources specific to widget classes. !---- For push buttons (e.g., toolbars) and dropbox selections. Also !---- for the lowest levels of a menubar hierachy unless overidden by !---- Widget_Base, Rname_MBar=foo and Idl*foo*background is set. The file !---- selection dialog box (Dialog_Pickfile) doesn't conform to XmPushButton !---- properties. It uses generic Idl properties unless overidden by !---- XmFileSelectionBox or XmPushButtonGadget. Idl*XmPushButton*background: #A6C0AE Idl*XmPushButton*foreground: black !---- Oddly this affects fonts in the lower levels of the menubar hierachy, !---- toolbar buttons, and buttons on other widgets. Idl*XmPushButton*fontList: helvetica !---- Color when button is pushed. Idl*XmPushButton*armColor: mintcream !---- Margins around button labels; overrides Idl*MarginWidth (if greater?). Idl*XmPushButton.marginLeft: 0 Idl*XmPushButton.marginRight: 0 !---- Width of beveled edges for just buttons. (See also XmPushButtonGadget.) !Idl*XmPushButton*shadowThickness: 4 !---- Width of beveled edges of button gadgets (e.g., in file selection !---- dialog boxes). !Idl*XmPushButtonGadget*shadowThickness: 4 !---- For pull-down menus except the actual selections which are PushButtons. Idl*XmCascadeButton.shadowThickness: 2 Idl*XmCascadeButton.background: lavender Idl*XmCascadeButton.foreground: red !---- Separator for buttons (Widget_Button, /Separator) and after CW_PDMenu. Idl*XmSeparator*background: lightgreen Idl*XmSeparator*height: 10 !Idl*XmSeparator.orientation: vertical Idl*XmSeparator.shadowThickness: 5 !---- For text widgets. Idl*XmText*background: lightblue !---- Fixed width (non-proportional) fonts are recommended for columnar text. Idl*XmText*fontList: courier !Idl*XmText*fontList: courier-bold !Idl*XmText*fontList: fixed !---- Example to make the "armed" highlight really obvious. Idl*XmText.highlightThickness: 5 !---- Width of beveled edges for just text widget windows and scroll bars. !Idl*XmText*shadowThickness: 4 !---- For text widget scroll bars. Idl*XmScrollBar*background: darkorange !---- For any window with scroll bars. !---- Space between the data pane and the scroll bars; default is about 5 !Idl*XmScrolledWindow.spacing: 10 Idl*XmScrolledWindow.background: yellow !---- Overrides Idl*XmScrollBar*background Idl*XmScrolledWindow*XmScrollBar*background: blue !---- For drop lists. Idl*XmCascadeButtonGadget.shadowThickness: 3 !---- For slider widgets. Idl*XmScale*background: darkorange !---- For label widgets. Idl*XmLabel*background: grey Idl*XmLabel*foreground: darkred !---- Overrides Idl*highlightThickness for label widgets. !Idl*XmLabel*highlightThickness: 0 !---- For list widgets. !---- Affects scrolled lists in color table and file selection dialog boxes. Idl*XmList*background: lightyellow Idl*XmList*foreground: darkgreen !---- Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*HighlightColor overrides this. Idl*XmList*HighlightColor: purple !---- For text field widgets. !---- Affects Filter and Selection fields of file selection dialog box.. Idl*XmTextField*background: white Idl*XmTextField*foreground: darkblue !---- Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*HighlightColor overrides this. Idl*XmTextField*HighlightColor: purple Idl*XmTextField.highlightThickness: 5 !---- For file selection dialog boxes (Dialog_Pickfile). !---- See also XmList for list widgets. !---- Overrides Idl*background and Idl*XmScrollBar*background !Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*background: lightslateblue !---- Overrides Idl*fontList. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*fontList: times-roman !---- Color around selected ("armed") widgets in file selection boxes. !---- Overrides Idl*HighlightColor. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*HighlightColor: white !---- Width and height of the entire file selection widget. !---- Default width for IDL is 400. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox.width: 600 Idl*XmFileSelectionBox.height: 600 !---- Width of borders for buttons, scroll bars, list and text field windows. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*shadowThickness: 4 !---- Width of beveled edges on just file selection box buttons. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmPushButtonGadget*shadowThickness: 4 !---- Color around file selection dialog box widgets except buttons. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*BorderColor: red !---- Thickness of border around file selection box widgets except buttons. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*BorderWidth: 2 !---- Affects just file selection dialog box list widgets. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmList*background: wheat Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmList*HighlightColor: orange Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmScrolledWindow*XmScrollBar*background: pink !---- Affects just file selection dialog box text fields (Filter and Selection). Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmTextField*background: wheat3 Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*XmTextField*HighlightColor: darkblue !---- Label for file selection filter; default is Filter. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*filterLabelString: My App Filter !---- Label default is Directory. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*dirListLabelString: My App Directory !---- Label default is Files. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*fileListLabelString: My App Files !---- Label default is Selection. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*selectionLabelString: My App Selection !---- Label for left button; default is OK. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*OkLabelString: Okeedokee !---- Label for middle button; default is Filter. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*applyLabelString: Apply My App filter !---- Label for right button; default is Cancel. Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*cancelLabelString: Never Mind !---- ??? Idl*XmFileSelectionBox*dirTextLabelString: Enter My App path name: !---- Affects widget bases (groups) that are bounded by a frame (/Frame). !---- Overrides all child widget settings unless specified as subclasses. !---- If you want "framed" widget groups to be in a unique color background, !---- try these. !Idl*XmFrame*background: tan !Idl*XmFrame*foreground: brown !---- To affect child widgets, specify them as subclasses, e.g.: !Idl*XmFrame*XmPushButton*background: #A6C0AE !Idl*XmFrame*XmPushButton*foreground: black !Idl*XmFrame*XmText*background: lightblue !Idl*XmFrame*XmScale*background: darkorange !Idl*XmFrame*XmScrollBar*background: gold