On 16 Jul 2004 11:46:57 +0300, Alexander V. Butenko wrote:
> 
> in the manual i found a variable $[desk.name X], where X is the desktop
> number. It returns the name of X desktop. Is it possible to make a feature
> that checks if $[desk.name] used without the desktop number specification it
> will return the name of current desktop. Now i realize this thing with a
> little shell script, but this solution will be more better for me. 

This is possible, but requires some work:

  PipeRead `echo 'Echo $$[desk.name$[desk.n]]'`

You may need '$$$$' if such PipeRead is part of another command like
Key or Mouse.

In the future, I hope fvwm will support nested variables, i.e. simply:

  $[desk.name$[desk.n]]

Regards,
Mikhael.
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