On 8/4/05, Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 01:25:10AM -0500, jpkotta wrote:
> > I first noticed this bug in a key binding to start my web browser.  I
> > would make the key strokes and then realize that I wanted to be on a
> > different desktop.  The browser takes a second to start, so I would try to
> > switch desktops before it was up.  Then FVWM would suddenly crash.
> >
> > Here's a minimal config:
> >
> >     DestroyFunc TestFunc
> >     AddToFunc TestFunc
> >     + I     Exec sleep 1 ; xterm
> >     + I     Wait Xterm
> >
> >     Key     T       A       A       TestFunc
> >
> > If you hit 'T' then some other key before xterm comes up, FVWM will
> > crash.  FVWM doesn't crash if you hit 'T', or if another window is
> > focused.  The sleep simulates time the browser takes to start up,
> > otherwise it's hard to reproduce with xterm.
> >
> > I suspect that Wait is causing the trouble, because I have no problems
> > without it.
> 
> You didn't say which version of fvwm you have.
> 
> In some 2.5.x versions before 2.5.13 there is a known crash in the
> Wait command in conjunction with window specific bindings.  2.5.13
> fixes that.
> 
> Ciao
> 
> Dominik ^_^  ^_^
> 
>  --
> Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
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I had 2.5.12 before.  I got 2.5.13, and the problem is gone.  I also
like the extra focus policy styles.  Keep up the good work, devs.

jpkotta

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