On 10 Feb 2006 01:19:26 +0000, seventh guardian wrote:
> 
> For instance (using your example syntax):
> 
> 1 - We call "Module FvwmPager --alias foobar"
> 2 - FvwmPager will name itself FvwmPager and would request the *FvwmPager 
> lines.
> 3 - fvwm knows that this instance of FvwmPager is aliased as "foobar"
> and would search for the *foobar lines.
> 4 - fvwm then sends the *foobar lines to the module, but translated to
> *FvwmPager.

Such workflow would be too overcomplicated. In the ideal world it may be:

  * a module requests its static config
  * the core sends corresponding "Timeout 5 sec", "Colorset 10" lines

The dynamic config is sent similarly, if a module requests this.

Regards,
Mikhael.

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