Showing only relative paths in the directory pane of a Motif FileSelectionBox

Question

What is the recommended way to make an (Open)Motif XmFileSelectionBox show just relative paths inside the "Directories" pane? I mean, something like this

desired result with relative paths

instead of

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I've tried looking for something tweakable via .Xresources but couldn't find anything... Should I write my own dirSearchProc ?

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 10 '15 at 17:01

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Well there is a resource after all:

*pathMode: path_mode_relative

(This splits the "Filter" textfield into two "Directory" and "Filter" fields though)

answered Feb 10 '15 at 17:01

Joril

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Showing only relative paths in the directory pane of a Motif FileSelectionBox

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