(courtesty cc to OP until list delivery problems are fixed) On September 6, 2003 at 00:14, Malcolm Miles wrote:
> It appears that you can't include a resource variable in the > specification of an icon resource eg: the following entries in my > resource file do not expand $ARCDIR$ into "tdu" in the icon > specification: > > <DefineVar chop> > ARCDIR > tdu > </DefineVar> > > <Icons> > */*;[14x16]/$ARCDIR$/resource/transparent.gif > multipart/mixed;[14x16]/$ARCDIR$/resource/paperclip.gif > </Icons> > > The variable does get correctly expanded in other parts of the > resource file, just not in the icon specification. Is this the > expected behaviour or a bug? Expected behaviour. The ICONS resource page says resource variables are N/A (Not Applicable). Have a look at the ICONURLPREFIX resource. You may be able to use that to get the effect you want. --ewh --------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off this list, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message text UNSUBSCRIBE MHONARC-USERS
