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Add warnings about environment variables

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These variables all get read by GTK 3 as well, which makes
them dangerous at best.
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Matthias Clasen 2011-02-19 10:02:29 -05:00
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@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ additional environment variables.
<para>
A list of modules to load. Note that GTK+ also allows to specify modules to load via a commandline option (<option>--gtk-module</option>) and with the <literal>gtk-modules</literal> setting.
</para>
<warning>
Note that this environment variable is read by GTK+ 3 too,
which may not have the same set of modules available for loading.
</warning>
</formalpara>
<formalpara>
@ -243,6 +247,12 @@ additional environment variables.
The components of GTK_PATH are separated by the ':' character on
Linux and Unix, and the ';' character on Windows.
</para>
<warning>
Note that this environment variable is read by GTK+ 3 too, which
makes it unsuitable for setting it system-wide (or session-wide),
since doing so will cause either GTK+ 2.x applications or GTK+ 3
applications to see incompatible modules.
</warning>
</formalpara>
<formalpara>
@ -277,6 +287,12 @@ additional environment variables.
Specifies a list of RC files to parse instead of the default ones;
see <link linkend="gtk-Resource-Files">Resource Files</link>.
</para>
<warning>
Note that this environment variable is read by GTK+ 3 too, which
makes it unsuitable for setting it system-wide (or session-wide),
since doing so will cause either GTK+ 2.x applications or GTK+ 3
applications to see the wrong list of IM modules.
</warning>
</formalpara>
<formalpara>