Re: customize-face: inverse-video does not work when customizing the menu face

[Gerd Moellmann]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> sometimes, XrmPutLineResource has no effect whatsoever!  I mean,
> Emacs calls XrmPutLineResource that was supposed to change the
> "emacs.pane.menubar.foreground" resource, but the menu-bar's
> appearance does not change, and x-get-resource tells me that the new
> foreground is not in the resource data base.  The curious thing is
> that this happens in a seemingly random fashion, and I couldn't find
> any pattern in that randomness.  Does someone have an idea what
> could be the problem here?  Is there some X call I'm missing?

Not that I know of; XrmPutLineResource should suffice (and always
succeed).  Hm, is it certain that the resource database is sometimes
NULL?  If it's null, XrmPutLineResource creates a new database...