1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/FbTk/Resource.hh b/src/FbTk/Resource.hh
index 00f8769..518d0aa 100644
--- a/src/FbTk/Resource.hh
+++ b/src/FbTk/Resource.hh
@@ -190,10 +190,18 @@ template <typename T, typename Traits>
 class Resource:public Resource_base, public Accessor<T> {
 public:
     typedef T Type;
+
     Resource(ResourceManager_base &rm, T val, const std::string &name, const std::string &altname):
         Resource_base(name, altname), m_value(val), m_defaultval(val), m_rm(rm) {
         m_rm.addResource(*this); // add this to resource handler
     }
+
+    // LResourceManager does not use altname, so we provide a constructor which initializes
+    // altname to name
+    Resource(ResourceManager_base &rm, T val, const std::string &name):
+        Resource_base(name, name), m_value(val), m_defaultval(val), m_rm(rm) {
+        m_rm.addResource(*this); // add this to resource handler
+    }
     virtual ~Resource() {
         m_rm.removeResource(*this); // remove this from resource handler
     }