On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 07:31:40AM +0100, Jesús Guerrero wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I made a new patch which solves one of the longstanding issues I had
> with my fvwm menus. It's not that it's something important, but it
> was a small annoyance.

... and where is the patch?

> This new patch introduces an option for MenuStyle, which can be used
> this way:
> 
> MenuStyle * VerticalMargins 2 3
> 
> This defines a margin of 2pix from the top border of the menu, and
> 3pix on the bottom. In my opinion, this improves the look of the
> menu when you have selected the last/first item. I attach a picture
> with some notes on it so you can compare.
> 
> This needs some more testing, and I am also thinking into adding a
> third parameter, so we can have some margin around the menu separators
> (they seem ugly to me when they join the selection area). This would
> add some configurability to the menu look.
> 
> I just wanted to know if there would be any interest about having this
> functionality included into fvwm. If there's any, I will make extensive
> tests, some cleaning, and will document the patch for future inclusion.
> 
> The patch is not attached, since I am still playing with it. I just
> wanted to ask if you think that this functionality would be a good
> thing to have into fvwm (provided that the patch has enough quality
> and all that, of course).

Ah, I see.  It may (or may not) be good to have a similar syntax
like for the horizontal menu layout, although there probably isn't
much to configure.

If you post the patch I can comment on the implementation.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt

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