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authorAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2016-01-01 11:02:42 -0800
committerAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2016-01-01 11:02:42 -0800
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+Editres is a tool that allows users and application developers to view
+the full widget hierarchy of any Xt Toolkit application that speaks the
+Editres protocol. In addition, editres will help the user construct
+resource specifications, allow the user to apply the resource to
+the application and view the results dynamically. Once the user is
+happy with a resource specification editres will append the resource
+string to the user's X Resources file.
- Instructions for building Editres.
+For more information on editres usage, see:
+ http://www.rahul.net/kenton/editres.html
Editres depends on the _EresInsert<something> and
_EresRetrieve<something> routines that are are implemented and used by