On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:05:59PM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to use xnest, to work around the 255 clients limit of X. > > If you tell us the X server you are using, perhaps there > is a way to increase that.
i tried : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=233569 bottom line :Breaking binary compatibility with Xlib modules is probably a very bad idea. > > > so inside xnest, i'm launching (of course) fvwm. > > however, almost all my keybindings, mouse actions (thoses > > called with a modifier) are interpreted by my main fvwm ; > > so i can't resize windows with alt+click, i'm forced > > to try to grab the edge of the window to be resized to do that. > > (alt+click resize the xnest window) > > > > is there any way to pass every thing to xnest when xnest is focused ? > > What you are looking for is per window key bindings to override > the global bindings you've set for Fvwm. Unless I haven't been > paying attention, I don't think there is a way to do that. > wouldn't it be nice to be able to do that ? so if you want to use, say, shift left and shift right to move your mouse for 10 pixels, and in gnome-term you perfer using it for switching from tab to tab, you have the possibility ? clobbering functions keys is pretty common... (F1 is so sparsingly used that i use it for launching xterm... however, when i need F1, i'd like to have the choice...) thanks -- xavier -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
