Thomas,
On Wednesday, 2019-11-20 14:59:22 +, you wrote:
> ...
> 1. Launch firefox. When it's running, use FvwmIdent or xwininfo to ascertain
> the *class* of the window. It's either going to be Firefox or something else.
> If it's not 'Firefox' then you'll understand why the Style isn't
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 06:36:13PM +0100, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> And it works? Well, I have "FixedPPosition" rather than "NoPPosition".
> Could that matter? Or is the relevent difference that you start the
> browser from within "fvwm" while I'm starting it from within a shell
>
On Wed, 20 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
Well, in my case it's just another page in the same desktop. I'm not
sure whether or not that matters. But above of that it's perhaps time
to compare Fvwm and perhaps also Firefox versions.
What versions do you use on what distribution?
Lucio,
On Wednesday, 2019-11-20 14:23:04 +0100, you wrote:
> ...
> No, sorry, I was not clear. It is the browser which goes straight to the
> desktop designated, but I remain in the primary desktop ! Which I guess
> is what you'd like. And what I get.
Well, in my case it's just another page
Greetings,
On Tuesday, 2019-11-19 00:43:08 +, Hegel3DReloaded wrote:
> ...
> Your problem appeared trivial to me, but I have tried this in a test
> environment and found VERY interesting behaviour:
FINALLY! It started to feel like fighting windmills ... thankyou :-)
>
On Wed, 20 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
No idea why you start an application you always want NOT from InitFunction
Simply because I do NOT always want it :-)
of course ... your choice.
I have many things (most, editors and terminals) I do not start at login
(these are essentially just
Lucio,
On Monday, 2019-11-18 19:00:56 +0100, you wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
>
> >> Style Firefox StartsOnDesk 1, SkipMapping, NoPPosition
> >> + "I" Test (Init) Exec exec /usr/bin/palemoon myhomepage
> >
> > And it works?
With "works" I meant it does
Lucio,
On Monday, 2019-11-18 18:52:48 +0100, Lucio Chiappetti wrote:
> ...
> No idea why you start an application you always want NOT from InitFunction
Simply because I do NOT always want it :-)
> ...
> I even tried now starting firefox (not my palemoon browser which I left
> running) with
On Monday, 18. November 2019 17:22, Dr Rainer Woitok
wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> On Saturday, 2019-11-16 16:42:01 +, Hegel3DReloaded wrote:
>
> > ...
> > You need to leave this page.
>
> Well, when I'm there, I'll have to leave this page. But I don't want to
> get there in the first place.
On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
Style Firefox StartsOnDesk 1, SkipMapping, NoPPosition
+ "I" Test (Init) Exec exec /usr/bin/palemoon myhomepage
And it works? Well, I have "FixedPPosition" rather than "NoPPosition".
Sincerely I do not even remember why I have
On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
No, as could be clearly seen, it's not in the "InitFunction" but rather
in a shell script named "firefox-start-up.sh" which contains the command
"nohup firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 &".
No idea why you start an application you always want NOT from
Lucio,
On Monday, 2019-11-18 12:03:58 +0100, you wrote:
> ...
> The only point is do you really mean "page" or "desktop" ?
As can be seen from the "Style Firefox StartsOnPage 0 0 1" line I mean a
particular page on a particular desktop.
> ...
> I have this (actually also a vestigial FF line)
>
Greetings,
On Saturday, 2019-11-16 16:42:01 +, Hegel3DReloaded wrote:
> ...
> You need to leave this page.
Well, when I'm there, I'll have to leave this page. But I don't want to
get there in the first place. That's why I used the "SkipMapping" style
which I THOUGHT would prevent exactly
On Sat, 16 Nov 2019, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
During the login process on my laptop I want to fire up Firefox using
a page different from the default page where my terminal window is
opened. This way I can start entering commands without having to
wait for Firefox loading all its
On Saturday, 16. November 2019 15:20, Dr Rainer Woitok
wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> maybe I totally misinterpret the "fvwm" manpage ...
>
> 1. What I want:
> During the login process on my laptop I want to fire up Firefox using
> a page different from the default page where my terminal
Greetings,
maybe I totally misinterpret the "fvwm" manpage ...
1. What I want:
During the login process on my laptop I want to fire up Firefox using
a page different from the default page where my terminal window is
opened. This way I can start entering commands without having
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