thanks for the debug tips, dominique. yes, i saw maciej's answer, about 5 minutes before i saw this. my laptop is at home, but i will be trying those new rules this evening. hopefully i won't need to debug anything after all! :-)
paul dominique wrote: > Le Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:36:08 -0400, > Paul Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a ??crit : > > > hi -- > > > > what's the best way of debugging new fvwm-crystal functionality? > > > > specifically, what's the simplest way of printing the "internal" > > data elements to a file or log, to help in debugging? for instance, > > if i wanted to print the list of windows, and their properties, > > and the current window, before every window operation, how would > > i do that? > > You will get some error messages in ~/.xsession-errors. Otherwise, in the > devel > menu, you can launch FVWM-Console. From it, you can launch any FVWM command > as > they will appear in the configuration files. > > In 'man fvwm', it is also a debug commandline option that you can use. To > lauch fvwm-crystal, you can have 'fvwm-crystal' in .xinitrc or in a desktop > file > for gdm or kdm, but you can also use something that will explicitly launch > fvwm with fvwm-crystal configuration: > > fvwm2 -f /usr/bin/../share/fvwm-crystal/fvwm/config -s 0 > or > fvwm2 -f /usr/bin/../local/share/fvwm-crystal/fvwm/config -s 0 > > You will get exactly the same result as when using 'fvwm-crystal'. > > You can add the debug options: > > fvwm2 -f /usr/bin/../share/fvwm-crystal/fvwm/config -s 0 -D > > > > > > (i'm going to try implementing the window ring commands myself, > > since they don't seem to exist.) > > > > Did you see Maciej last answer to your old thread on the same subject. It > added > a file in FVWM-Crystal darcs repository with this ring function: > 'components/functions/Window-Ring' > Maybe at it will be enough to just include it into your config. > > =--------------------- paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's 64.2 degrees)
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