Ryan Quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am new to fvwm and am looking at using it as a possible replacement 
> for IceWM in the distribution i maintain.  I have a couple requirements 
> that I have not been able to figure out for sure if they can be handled 
> and how to go about doing it via the conf file(s).
> 
> 1. (simple one) I assume toolbar buttons (minimize,maximize,close, etc) 
> can be seperated (ie. maximize,minimize on the left and close on the 
> right side of the taskbar).  Is this correct?

By Toolbar/Taskbar do you actually mean window title?

For window titles, buttons can be on either side.
Look at AddButtonStyle, the number indicates the position.

> 2. Can a desktop margin be set up? (i.e. I dont want any windows (other 
> than those specified as panel or desktop to be allowed within 50px of 
> the edge of the screen.. this would also mean they can not be manually 
> dragged outside the margin)

I've never uses it but look for EwmhBaseStruts.

> 3. How do I go about setting an application as the desktop layer and one 
> as the panel layer?

Look in the man page for 'layer'.

Fvwm is extremly configurable,
however there are few GUI tools included to do configuration.
Fvwm-themes might help in that regard.

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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