On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 10:24:01PM +0000, Tavis Ormandy wrote: > Hello, I would really like to appeal for the removal of the XBell() > at line 1029 in fvwm/functions.c, part of execute_complex_function(). > > It doesnt serve any purpose as it is impossible to determine even if it > was fvwm that rang the bell, and as no message is printed to stderr to > indicate what the bell means there is no way for a user to find out what > failed or what function was trying to execute when it failed. > > Additionally, it really drives me crazy as it makes a lot of the events > supported by FvwmEvent totally unusable for me, as some of them may be > triggered while the server is grabbed. > > Replacing the XBell() with a message to stderr stating "failed to grab > server in function FooBar" or similar would be much more helpful to > users who want to find out why their configuration isnt working, and > much less annoying to users who realise that some commands may fail > during a grab but want it anyway :)
That's fine with me, so if someone makes a patch I'd apply it. Ciao Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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