2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index a2708b454f4..1c8ca4bc322 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-03-08  Jan Djärv  <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
+
+        * xresources.texi (GTK resources): ~/.emacs.d/gtkrc does not work
+        for Gtk+ 3.
+
 2011-03-08  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
         * display.texi (Optional Mode Line): Don't mention exactly where
diff --git a/doc/emacs/xresources.texi b/doc/emacs/xresources.texi
index 41a09a5f713..33ea83d7d6e 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/xresources.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/xresources.texi
@@ -660,8 +660,11 @@ The color for the border shadow, on the top and the left.
 @iftex
   The most common way to customize the GTK widgets Emacs uses (menus, dialogs
 tool bars and scroll bars) is by choosing an appropriate theme, for example
-with the GNOME theme selector.  You can also do Emacs specific customization
-by inserting GTK style directives in the file @file{~/.emacs.d/gtkrc}.  Some GTK
+with the GNOME theme selector.  
+
+You can also do Emacs specific customization
+by inserting GTK style directives in the file @file{~/.emacs.d/gtkrc},
+but only if you have a Gtk+ version earlier than 3 (i.e. 2).   Some GTK
 themes ignore customizations in @file{~/.emacs.d/gtkrc} so not everything
 works with all themes.  To customize Emacs font, background, faces, etc., use
 the normal X resources (@pxref{Resources}).  We will present some examples of