Re: Modules and receiving MX_* packets

2020-07-04 Thread Dan Espen
. I didn't add the MX part, that must have been someone else. Since the MX flags are in a different word, perhaps modules should be clearing both words before they set anything. I'm not sure why this wasn't done with one large bit mask like the style flags were done. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm and casting from chrome

2020-05-27 Thread Dan Espen
abeled "cast tab". It searches for devices and finds none. That dialog box is internal to the browser, it's not a window manager window. -- Dan Espen

Fvwm fullscreen with SDL2

2020-04-12 Thread Dan Espen
enough, this is wind.cpp: // Modification History // Created on 04/09/20 by Dan Espen: // - Demo fullscreen with SDL2 // - Full screen 640x480 window, // terminate with escape, // times out after a few secs. #include int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { SDL_Window* window = NULL

Re: COVID-19: Hope everyone's well

2020-03-23 Thread Dan Espen
e, I keep finding projects around the house so lots of things are getting fixed. I really miss the gym. I was into my second year of really getting into shape. I have a set of weights in the basement but I'm finding it really hard to get motivated to work out at home. Must go do that now... Take care all. -- Dan Espen

Re: Next Steps

2018-03-05 Thread Dan Espen
e what's there when the opportunity > presents itself. It's something I tried to do in part with fvwm2, and failed. > > Thoughts welcome. It would be nice to see Fvwm actually work with RandR. Working would be sensing the change and moving windows into the new screen dimensions. Every once and a while I get the urge to try my 1600x1200 panel as 1200x1600. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm.org domain name

2018-02-10 Thread Dan Espen
Jaimos Skriletz <jaimosskril...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 8:38 AM, Dan Espen <dan1es...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've renewed the fvwm.org domain name for the next 9 years. (The max >> gandi allows for.) The fvwm.org w

Re: fvwm.org domain name

2018-02-10 Thread Dan Espen
-- would you be able to do this? If > not, I'm happy to pick up the costs, and/or have the domain name > transferred to me, etc. > > Kindly, Thomas > -- Dan Espen

Re: Default Configuration File

2016-10-23 Thread Dan Espen
"default-config" isn't in the images path? 2) The right panel goes all the way to the bottom of the screen but it's empty. I don't like it wasting space. 3) "refresh" is in the menus. Is that something users will use? 4) Olive Drab? 5) I have windows without mini-icons and they are difficult to see in the pager. 6) There should be a menu to invoke the modules. Especially FvwmAnimate. -- Dan Espen

Re: Future image support

2016-10-17 Thread Dan Espen
eds a redesign anyway). Uploading Pixmaps > to the server before they can be used may not be a good idea for > remote servers. > > Thoughts? I don't see XPMs in the XDG libraries, but I do see them still being shipped with Emacs 24.5. I don't think Fvwm would need XPM support in order to allow Emacs to supply it's own icon as it likes to do. At minimum Fvwm needs to support the icons supplied by XDG. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: [Draft] New Configuration Format

2016-09-19 Thread Dan Espen
All CtrlScroll -100 0 The concept of a "bind" command is interesting. But it feels like we'd be bringing implementation details into the command language. Not always a good thing. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM: Recommend Config for Fluxbox user

2016-06-25 Thread Dan Espen
lly, I prefer one file, I just did it as multiple files because I assumed a user could undo it. My opinion. (Note: this reply sent to -workers on purpose.) -- Dan Espen

Re: Deprecation: Let's talk once more about removing $STUFF...

2016-06-02 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam <tho...@fvwm.org> writes: > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 08:44:23PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: >> If you want to open this can of worms, I think some streamlining might >> be in order, that's up to you. I think it's a very good thing that Fvwm >> has at le

Re: Deprecation: Let's talk once more about removing $STUFF...

2016-05-31 Thread Dan Espen
to assess the impact of this, and hence I'd say, > the loss of FvwmTaskbar is not going to be missed. Even if were, it's > still easily mitigated. Fvwm uses FvwmTaskBar, for example in file: sample.fvwmrc/system.fvwm2rc-sample-95 Those uses need to be eliminated before the module goes. -- Dan Espen

Re: Deprecation: Let's talk once more about removing $STUFF...

2016-05-19 Thread Dan Espen
hanging around. Back when session management became a feature, someone decided we needed FvwmSave, etc. Never heard a problem reported for it, so I just ignored it. Just had an opportunity to look at Fvwm.Org, it looks pretty nice. I thought we were going to retain the themeing, but I don't see it. Not a real problem. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm repeatedly crashing

2016-02-16 Thread Dan Espen
t will probably be "Untitled". It's fixed in the 2_6 branch in CVS. If you can, you might want to read through: http://www.fvwm.org/documentation/dev_cvs.php and get the 2_6 branch like this: cvs -d :pserver:anonym...@cvs.fvwm.org:/home/cvs/fvwm checkout -r branch-2_6 fvwm configure, then make. There's a shell to help. -- Dan Espen

Re: Crash in FVWM (bug report)

2015-11-08 Thread Dan Espen
ase let me know if more information is needed, or to test a patch. Looks to me like this line in add_window.c: char win_name_len[MAX_WINDOW_NAME_NUMBER_DIGITS]; should be: char win_name_len[MAX_WINDOW_NAME_NUMBER_DIGITS+1]; If you can test that, okay. If I don't hear otherwise, I'll commit a change in a day or 3. -- Dan Espen

Re: Fvwm commit problem

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
know how to convert the CVS stuff to git, I'm willing to learn to use git. Can you convert and retain the change history? -- Dan Espen

Fvwm commit problem

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
on the server. Jason, please take a look. -- Dan Espen

Re: Fvwm commit problem

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
commit: Pre-commit check failed cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first! -- Dan Espen

Re: Bug#777685: Resizing of Gnuplot Qt windows sometimes flicker and fail

2015-02-26 Thread Dan Espen
id # of group leader: 0x305 WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS): program specified minimum size: 69 by 120 window gravity: NorthWest WM_CLIENT_MACHINE(STRING) = home-home WM_COMMAND(STRING) = { gnuplot_qt } -- Dan Espen

Re: Resizing of Gnuplot Qt windows sometimes flicker and fail

2015-02-25 Thread Dan Espen
reproduce it. I'm pretty close to current CVS and I can't reproduce it either. I'm FC 20, the binary is named gnuplot-qt, not gnuplot5-qt. -- Dan Espen

Re: Fvwm project

2014-10-14 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 05:53:06PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: I don't see the sense in removing xpm, svg, bmp, etc. support. How many lines of code does that save? Hi Dan, It's not about saving lines of code, or even necessarily trying to reduce

Fvwm project

2014-10-13 Thread Dan Espen
. But my real issue is moving the development source to another location and not documenting anything about it. That, and changing the name of fvwm to something else. If you want to fork, say so. -- Dan Espen

Re: [OT]: Using Emacs

2014-09-09 Thread Dan Espen
. 8) (indent-tabs-mode . t Emacs reads .dir-locals.el and applies it's rules in all sub-directories. -- Dan Espen

Re: GetNextSimpleOption is broken

2014-09-02 Thread Dan Espen
to return empty tokens. This is a feature, albeit a questionable one. The CVS command you are looking for is annotate. 1.107 (migo 13-Aug-05): /* unfortunately, GetNextSimpleOption is Could be that it was broken when the comment was written. -- Dan Espen

Re: GetNextSimpleOption is broken

2014-09-02 Thread Dan Espen
Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 05:48:05PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: Just found this comment in CMD_Test: /* * unfortunately, GetNextSimpleOption is * * broken, does not accept quoted empty

Re: GetNextSimpleOption is broken

2014-09-02 Thread Dan Espen
Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 06:07:44PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: By the way, does anybody know what this infostore stuff is about? Thomas does, but just in case he doesn't find his own email... https

Re: GetNextSimpleOption is broken

2014-09-02 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 11:11:56PM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote: On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 06:07:44PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: By the way, does anybody know what this infostore stuff is about? Thomas does

Re: Historical Parsing (twm onwards) [WAS: Re: REWRITE: Parsing]

2014-08-26 Thread Dan Espen
be FvwmAnimate PID 1234, 20th command. -- Dan Espen

Re: REWRITE: New parser design

2014-08-26 Thread Dan Espen
; this_am_y = y; this_am)_warp = FALSE; if (warp_keyword) { this_am_warp = TRUE; } -- Dan Espen

Re: REWRITE: Some removed features

2014-08-18 Thread Dan Espen
files in the test directory and one XPM file stored with FvwmBanner. -- Dan Espen

Re: names in auto generated menus

2014-01-03 Thread Dan Espen
Dominique Michel dominique.mic...@vtxnet.ch writes: Le Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:34:24 -0500, Dan Espen des...@verizon.net a écrit : Dominique Michel dominique.mic...@vtxnet.ch writes: Le Fri, 3 Jan 2014 15:07:52 +0100, Dominique Michel dominique.mic...@vtxnet.ch a écrit : It seam like

Re: To remove a key binding fail with -

2013-12-18 Thread Dan Espen
Dominik Vogt dominik.v...@gmx.de writes: The attached patch should fix the problems. For some reason my CVS connection hangs forever, so I cannot apply the patch myself. :-/ Works from here. Not sure why you would have a problem. -- Dan Espen

Re: bug in 2.6.5's bin/fvwm-menu-desktop.in

2013-12-14 Thread Dan Espen
to. -- Dan Espen

Re: FvwmScript - WriteToFile seems not working

2013-12-13 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Hi! I'm working on a composite configurator with FvwmScript and getting an issue with WriteToFile command. It only writes '#end' into the file. First I thought I've done something wrong but I do

Re: Bad window background in pager

2013-12-12 Thread Dan Espen
mean this patch? 2012-04-14 Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org * modules/FvwmPager/x_pager.c (label_window_wrap): New static function for wrapping window lables. * modules/FvwmPager/x_pager.c (do_label_window): Use wrapped window names in pager by default. -- Dan

Re: FvwmScript - WriteToFile seems not working

2013-12-11 Thread Dan Espen
, what could be the problem? We'd probably have to see the script but you could always resort to adding printfs in Instructions.c. Start with determining if it gets NbArg right. Just seeing #end is an indication that it doesn't see the args after the filename. -- Dan Espen

Re: Bug#698920: fvwm: In FvwmWinList, the list shows the title names instead of the icon names

2013-11-26 Thread Dan Espen
Vincent W. Chen vin...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Arne Wichmann a...@anhrefn.saar.de writes: begin quotation from Dan Espen (in ic61s0x85c@home.home): Arne Wichmann a...@anhrefn.saar.de writes: begin quotation from Schaaf

Re: fvwm: In FvwmWinList, the list shows the title names instead of the icon names

2013-11-12 Thread Dan Espen
Arne Wichmann a...@anhrefn.saar.de writes: begin quotation from Dan Espen (in ic61s0x85c@home.home): Arne Wichmann a...@anhrefn.saar.de writes: begin quotation from Schaaf, Jonathan P (GE Healthcare) (in c2dddb22b0ae094db5f3ce04cb9e2f2615a20...@cinurcna02.e2k.ad.ge.com): Ok

Re: fvwm: In FvwmWinList, the list shows the title names instead of the icon names

2013-11-10 Thread Dan Espen
own purposes, I've been reverting the patch to event.c that relates to icon names because it's been causing segfaults for me. The problem doesn't seem to appear with this version. I've reverted the patch in the 2.6.6 branch. If you have time I'd like to hear if it helps. -- Dan Espen

Re: Spelling Error in FvwmPager Manpage

2013-10-22 Thread Dan Espen
Vincent W. Chen vin...@gmail.com writes: Hi, There is a spelling error in the FvwmPager manpage. Attached is a small patch which should apply cleanly to the 2.6 branch. Thanks, applied. -- Dan Espen

Re: Notes to the future maintainer

2013-09-24 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 09:57:25PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: * Consider using DBus as the API which is used to communicate to/from FVWM, INCLUDING MODULES; Is it available on all X Windows platforms? Yes

Re: Notes to the future maintainer

2013-09-23 Thread Dan Espen
, the style is already completely destroyed. Don't care. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm frees invalid pointer

2013-09-17 Thread Dan Espen
Gleb Smirnoff gleb...@glebius.int.ru writes: On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 10:04:52AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: DJust got a very different panic. It may be unrelated D to the free/malloc problems, but since fvwm was rock stable D for the last 10 years for me, I'm prone to think that all D my

Re: fvwm frees invalid pointer

2013-09-17 Thread Dan Espen
Gleb Smirnoff gleb...@glebius.int.ru writes: On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 10:54:22AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: D D Do list. D D Print fws, *fws, comb_chars, i. D D (gdb) list D 1978while(comb_chars[i].c.byte1 != 0 comb_chars[i].c.byte2 != 0) D 1979

Re: CVS tadam: TitleFormat: Don't crash for NULL icon name

2013-09-16 Thread Dan Espen
. Hope you've gained something along the way. My efforts slowed down a long time ago since Fvwm does everything I want, but I feel obligated to hang on to pay back guys like you who have contributed so much. May you find fulfillment in your future endeavors. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm frees invalid pointer

2013-09-16 Thread Dan Espen
a fix. So far I'm unable to even get into the code, but I'm American and hopeless with foreign languages. I did get Russian in my title bars, but no tracing of the area with the abend. If this is inconsistent, efence might help. It will report problems even when it doesn't crash. -- Dan Espen

Re: fvwm frees invalid pointer

2013-09-15 Thread Dan Espen
. -- Dan Espen

Re: Bugfix for fvwm-menu-desktop if only one XDG menu exist

2013-09-14 Thread Dan Espen
negative feedback by Wednesday I'll notify Jason. -- Dan Espen

Re: Bugfix for fvwm-menu-desktop if only one XDG menu exist

2013-09-12 Thread Dan Espen
indention errors with the Python interpreter. Attached is the patch for that. Best, Thomas -- Dan Espen

Re: More complex menu schortvuts

2013-06-30 Thread Dan Espen
as a shortcut key. -- Dan Espen

Re: More complex menu schortvuts

2013-06-30 Thread Dan Espen
for cursor movement. -- Dan Espen

Re: CVS dane: Patches from Thomas Funk

2013-06-18 Thread Dan Espen
into the configure step, but I didn't see any obvious option for that. You're right. I remembered to do that and promptly forgot about it. There are instructions in the po directory on how to build the gmo file. I'll get to it. -- Dan Espen

Re: FvwmScript, UseGettext and LocalePath

2013-05-04 Thread Dan Espen
reply. I don't think FvwmScript is going to expand $[FVWM_SYSTEMDIR]. -- Dan Espen

Re: CVS tadam: Fix Echo command displaying messages

2013-04-16 Thread Dan Espen
bad echos during testing, but I think I saw some good ones too. I eventually decided everything was okay since I wasn't messing with the echo code. -- Dan Espen

Re: CVS domivogt: * Fix many unused variable warnings in modules (write only).

2013-04-15 Thread Dan Espen
CVS to remove the 2.7 branch I would. I would not be opposed to creating 2.8 if that's what it takes. -- Dan Espen

Re: FvwmIconMan man edit line 713 change - we to is

2013-04-04 Thread Dan Espen
with the correct options. Note how the geometry and +show options are specified per manager, and the others are common to all:    .nf  .sp cut diff/patch- Thanks, change committed. I went with we - are. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM Patch for Interaction problem with Java 7

2013-03-21 Thread Dan Espen
. The window initially allows you to type in the window, but after a resize if won't accept focus until you move the pointer out of the window and then back in. I have not had time to investigate any deeper. -- Dan Espen

Re: FVWM Patch for Interaction problem with Java 7

2013-03-21 Thread Dan Espen
, a little. -- Dan Espen

Re: [contribute] Russian translate

2013-02-17 Thread Dan Espen
Spoofing ivan.gayevs...@gmail.com writes: Hello from Russia :) Can I suggest a russian translate for FVWM? I will apply this, but it might take some time. Thanks. -- Dan Espen

Re: Closing nedit crashes fvwm

2013-01-23 Thread Dan Espen
Vladimir Klebanov kleba...@kit.edu writes: On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Changes committed. Seems like it is no longer crashing, at least not upon quick testing. If crashes come back in everyday use, so will I. Thanks for fixing. Thanks for testing

Re: Closing nedit crashes fvwm

2013-01-20 Thread Dan Espen
a portion of it click the close window decoration click no in the save suggestion dialog crash Can you update from CVS and try again? I've committed a change that should fix the problem. -- Dan Espen

distcheck issues

2012-12-30 Thread Dan Espen
of automake... -- Dan Espen

Re: rounded windows using fvwm

2012-12-06 Thread Dan Espen
window. Haven't looked at the source code to see if that's the only option. -- Dan Espen

Re: rounded windows using fvwm

2012-12-05 Thread Dan Espen
Dan Espen des...@verizon.net writes: Ranjan Maitra stat.mai...@inbox.com writes: On Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:14:45 -0500 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Ranjan Maitra stat.mai...@inbox.com writes: Hello, I was wondering if it is yet possible to get rounded corners on windows using

Re: rounded windows using fvwm

2012-12-02 Thread Dan Espen
Ranjan Maitra stat.mai...@inbox.com writes: On Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:14:45 -0500 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Ranjan Maitra stat.mai...@inbox.com writes: Hello, I was wondering if it is yet possible to get rounded corners on windows using fvwm. I know that there is an unofficial

Re: rounded windows using fvwm

2012-12-01 Thread Dan Espen
. -- Dan Espen

Re: [50 character or so descriptive subject here (for reference)]

2012-11-05 Thread Dan Espen
: [Description of how to fix the problem. If you don't know a fix for the problem, don't include this section.] Fvwm-themes is not part of fvwm. I suppose they have a mailing list of their own. Also, Fvwm version 2.5.12 is pretty old. -- Dan Espen

Re: Documentation discrepancy

2012-10-21 Thread Dan Espen
Philippe Grégoire gregoi...@hotmail.com writes: On 2012-10-20 21:50, Dan Espen wrote: Philippe Grégoiregregoi...@hotmail.com writes: Hi, I am working on a window placement module in perl and \ noticed a discrepancy between the documentation and the \ implementation. Got it now. Wasn't

Re: Documentation discrepancy

2012-10-20 Thread Dan Espen
-18 16:52:54.0 -0400 @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ __END__ This is a subclass of BFVWM::Tracker that enables to read the global FVWM configuration. -value updated +value changed =head1 SYNOPSYS Changed vs Updated, I'm failing to see the difference. -- Dan Espen

Re: Patch for fvwm-menu-desktop to fix UnicodeDecodeError

2012-10-01 Thread Dan Espen
instead. Why is only that call to printtext subject to this failure? Don't other calls to printtext using menu names share this problem? Just wondering if it makes more sense to put the logic in printtext. How about just printing the text without encoding it, if encoding fails? -- Dan Espen

Re: Patches for fvwm-menu-desktop to support other mini icon directory

2012-09-01 Thread Dan Espen
days, a bit late now, and some guests coming over tomorrow. Thanks. -- Dan Espen

Re: Status update

2012-08-23 Thread Dan Espen
didn't try Tom F's suggested solution. If that fixes it, I wouldn't understand why. The only other pressing issue I'm aware of is snapshots getting built off of 2.7. -- Dan Espen

Re: Status update

2012-08-23 Thread Dan Espen
Jason L Tibbitts III ti...@math.uh.edu writes: DE == Dan Espen des...@verizon.net writes: DE The only other pressing issue I'm aware of is snapshots getting DE built off of 2.7. I think I have things going again; for whatever reason the script really didn't like building from a fresh

Re: Snapshots

2012-08-14 Thread Dan Espen
them for releases. If no one else thinks we need them, I'll update the web pages to match the current situation. I'll give it a few days. -- Dan Espen

Desktop changes

2012-07-28 Thread Dan Espen
, have it save, update, and exit the form. This might be a good time to think about adding a separator to FvwmForm because those headings don't do it for me. Anyway, thought you guys might get a laugh out of my form default colorsets: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=21oops1s=6 -- Dan Espen

Replying on fvwm-workers

2012-07-25 Thread Dan Espen
Guys, you're driving me nuts. On the fvwm list we never know if the person posting is subscribed so we reply to all. Here on workers, we know each other is subscribed. PLEASE, only reply to fvwm-workers. I don't need 2 copies of every email! -- Dan Espen

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-25 Thread Dan Espen
the programming and functionality of the module and not RTFM - I do this every time before I asking. So if you're willing to be a mentor in a sense I am ready to programming it. Looks like I should educate myself too. Back when I'm a bit smarter. -- Dan Espen

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-24 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: 2012/7/18 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net: I'm guessing dbus or some other abomination does the job for the desktops... I've checked the internet for finding infos how the Distributions/ Desktops do the automatic menu update process. Here're my results

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-24 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote Also a fixed fvwm-menu-desktop-config.fpl because there were some missing double quotes (I don't know why they were absent ... shit happens

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-23 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: 2012/7/23 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net: I don't understand. If you do this: + I Test (f $[FVWM_USERDIR]/.menu) Read $[FVWM_USERDIR]/.menu + I TestRC (!Match) PipeRead 'fvwm-menu-desktop --insert-in-menu MenuRoot

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-23 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote Using --insert-in-menu MyMenu, I get this: AddToMenu MyMenu + Kde4-applications Popup FvwmKde4-applications + Preferences Popup FvwmPreferences + Settings Popup FvwmSettings + Start-here Popup FvwmStart-here

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-22 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Btw. you've wrote in --insert-in-menu NAME: ... Note that this 0ption does not work correctly with the Regnerate Menus menu entry since items insserted into a menu cannot be removed (currently). If you use this option

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-21 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote TF: All I really need is the words. I can add (t)groff/man markup as needed. Thanks for your accommodation but I've finished it already. Patch Nice. Regarding this section: \ .SH ERRORS AND WARNINGS \ \fBfvwm-menu

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-20 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote TF: All I really need is the words. I can add (t)groff/man markup as needed. Thanks for your accommodation but I've finished it already. Patch is attached ^^ Please review it for grammar and phrase errors. That appears

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
than I expected it to be. Does every period have to be escaped? Not real happy with the result. -- Dan Espen

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
all is what it looks for. I'm not clear on what the selected option is doing. You're English it pretty good. No such word as founded though. Rule of thumb, NEVER use the word will in documentation. Always describe features as already there. Committing the menu-desktop changes for now. -- Dan

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Try the examples in the manpage you requested to get an overview about the look and feel of the different display possibilities. The page is created with asciidoc but in Groff format so

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On 19 July 2012 22:11, Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: I'm guessing the other fvwm developers are okay with going to asciidoc? No. I have an attempt at this, but it's not finished. We either use groff or nothing, and I don't mean groff backported

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Am 19.07.2012 22:38, schrieb Dan Espen: Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Hi Dan! I've attached the advised patch related to your last CVS version of fvwm-menu-desktop. It includes the needed functionality to response to the attached configuration tool

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-19 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 05:48:25PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On 19 July 2012 22:11, Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: I'm guessing the other fvwm developers are okay with going to asciidoc? No. I have an attempt

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-17 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: 2012/7/17 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 06:23:17PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:35:20PM +0200, Thomas Funk wrote

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-17 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Polling for changes? Nope, I'd rather require specific user action. Suggestion: First step We release fvwm-menu-desktop as is or with my last patch and the reworked FvwmPerl script - user must update manually the menu(s

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-16 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On 16 July 2012 15:37, Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com wrote: 2012/7/16 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: The code to generate all menus looks like it needs work. I find the same menus repeated in multiple places. Yes I saw that but the multiple

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-16 Thread Dan Espen
menu after you've installed a new package. A cache would only make the problem worse. I'm guessing that there is some way you can get auto-notification of a menu update but I don't know what that is. -- Dan Espen

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-16 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 06:23:17PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:35:20PM +0200, Thomas Funk wrote: Regenerate Menu(s) Why can this not be an on-disk cache or something instead

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-15 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: 2012/7/6 Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: The code to generate all menus looks like it needs work. I find the same menus repeated in multiple places. For example, with no arguments: AddToMenu FvwmStart-here + Preferences Popup Preferences

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-05 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.f...@web.de writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net writes: It' works over file weighting because it's too complicated to check distribution relevant paths for finding the default desktop. Can you explain the weighting in terms a user would understand. I read the code once

Re: First try of fvwm-menu-desktop which creates a full menu

2012-07-01 Thread Dan Espen
to use redhat-menus. I must be dull. Can't see why they did that. I've subscribed to the xdg mailing list, asked my question. Still waiting for an answer. Meanwhile, the man page is about half done. -- Dan Espen

Re: [Patch] fvwm-menu-desktop improvements

2012-06-29 Thread Dan Espen
Thomas Funk t.funk...@googlemail.com writes: Dan Espen des...@verizon.net wrote: Seems to me, the best way fvwm can interface with this mess is to just treat the whole name as one thing. What about this: we rename --desktop to --menu-prefix --menu-type to --menu-name In the help

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