On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 02:07:26PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, 6 May 2001, Dominik Vogt wrote: > > > > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > > > > Key Tab A M Next (!Iconify CurrentScreen) Focus > > > Key Tab A MS Prev (!Iconify CurrentScreen) Focus > > > > > > > > > > BTW, it should be "Iconic" condition not "Iconify", also there is no > > > > "CurrentScreen" condition, but "CurrentDesk" or "CurrentPage". > > > > > > That's nice. Is there any "compiler" or such to check for irrelevant > > > conditions? > > > > The problem is that there are no irrelevant conditions. When fvwm > > encounters a string that does not match any of the predefined > > tokens in a condition, it is taken as the name/class/resource of a > > window. In the case of the lines above fvwm has looked for > > windows with the title "!Iconify" (and has silently ignored the > > CurrentScreen part). So the correct lines are > > > > Key Tab A M Next (!Iconic CurrentPage) Focus > > Key Tab A MS Prev (!Iconic CurrentPage) Focus > > > > (or CurrentDesk instead of CurrentPage). > > > > I believe that this is not the problem, as I have tried it also with the > simpler condition '(*)'.
Believe it or not, it *is* the problem ;-) But what I said was not 100% correct. "!Iconify" matches any string in title/class/resource except "Iconify" of course. I guess you did not try the lines I wrote. They do work as expected. > If what you say is correct then I would not have been able to use alt-tab > to change focus to any window. But this is not the case. Right. I wasn't correct, but that does not mean the lines do not work. > Anyway, I gave up and installed IceWM. Maybe I'll try encountering fvwm > sometime in the future. It looks great and configurable, but when I can't > work in a decent manner for a cupple of days, I rather using something > that works, even though it lacks some of the features. Well, if you insist on not reading the manual ... ;-) Bye Dominik ^_^ ^_^ P.S.: Please always reply to the mailing list, not to my private address. -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]