Re: [g-a-devel] xsettings and GTK+ a11y modules

[Li Yuan <Li Yuan Sun COM>]

Hi Eitan,

Ginn did similar work on Firefox. He should have some experience.

Li

Eitan Isaacson wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I have spent a lot of time trying to understand why simply unsetting
> GTK_MODULES is not doing what I expected: not load the gail and
> atk-bridge modules.
>
> I am writing a script that utilizes GTK+ but has no UI. It is
> important that a11y will be disabled in the script, so that it won't
> appear in the registry.
>
> Anyway, John Carr pointed out that GTK+ modules are loaded via an
> xsettings property called "gtk-modules" that in turn is set by
> gnome-settings-daemon.
>
> I have two concerns/questions:
> 1. How do I make sure that the xsettings values are removed before gtk
> is initialized.
> 2. It looks like the whole point of xsettings is that they are global,
> how do I disable the gtk-modules for one script while all current and
> future apps are not touched?
>
> Cheers,
>   Eitan.
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