Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
> The "specification" isn't entirely explicit on this point. On the one > hand, it says "The Window Manager MUST set _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS" (at > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html#idm140200472552416 > ) but then the _NET_REQUEST_FRAME_EXTENTS action "To retrieve

Re: m4 error at startup

2019-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> That's my question. When I try to run `m4` manually with >> >> /usr/bin/m4 -s ~/tmp/foo.m4 - > > Check the output of the build, or the generated build/ctwm_config.h, > to see what M4CMD wound up being; maybe it's running a different one. No such luck: I took the /usr/bin/m4 above

Re: m4 error at startup

2019-10-17 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 01:37:13PM -0400 I heard the voice of Stefan Monnier, and lo! it spake thus: > > It's not just "often enough", it's "every time". So much the better; easier to track down and verify a fix :) > That's my question. When I try to run `m4` manually with > >

Re: m4 error at startup

2019-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Does anyone know what the following might be about? >> >> % ./build/ctwm >> /usr/bin/m4: syscmd subprocess: No child processes >> /usr/bin/m4:/tmp/monnier/ctwmrc.XXgtqmy0:31: cannot run command `/bin/rm >> /tmp/monnier/ctwmrc.XXgtqmy0': No child processes > >

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Rhialto
On Thu 17 Oct 2019 at 11:23:58 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > In any case, I'm now running with the patch below (i.e. Maxime's but > without the KDE part, with a few comments added, and using the {...} > syntax to initialize the array) and it also fixes the problem for me. Maybe we need some

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Bradan J. Wolbeck
Hi Olaf, Oct 17, 2019, 10:06 by rhia...@falu.nl : > ...do you use 3D borders (UseThreeDBorders, or UseThreeDTitles perhaps?) > It happens regardless of whether all of my UseThreeD* settings are enabled or commented out, unfortunately. Regards, Bradan J. Wolbeck

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Rhialto
On Thu 17 Oct 2019 at 17:53:51 +0200, Bradan J. Wolbeck wrote: > (I have a pair of attachments showing the difference for anyone who hasn't > encountered the issue for themselves.) Thanks, that is illustrative. You can't see it on these pictures, but do you use 3D borders (UseThreeDBorders, or

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Bradan J. Wolbeck
Oct 15, 2019, 15:41 by btik-c...@scoubidou.com: > > I don't know whether you encounter this problem or not, but in my case > (Linux or FreeBSD, with ctwm and without any session manager nor > desktop), the field autocomplete feature of firefox is very annoying as > the drop-down

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Maxime Soulé
Hi Stefan, On 17/10/2019 15:59, Stefan Monnier wrote: The reason is the presence of at least one XProperty set only by fvwm, either _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS or _KDE_NET_WM_FRAME_STRUT: Do I understand right that it's not necessary to set _KDE_NET_WM_FRAME_STRUT if we set _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS? You

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Rhialto
On Thu 17 Oct 2019 at 09:59:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Does anyone know what _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS is supposed to mean? Seems to be described here: https://specifications.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html#idm140200472552416 > > Stefan signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> Does anyone know what _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS is supposed to mean? It is used to notify the client about the width(s) of the window decoration added by the window manager. https://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html A Client whose window has not yet been mapped can request

m4 error at startup

2019-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
Does anyone know what the following might be about? % ./build/ctwm /usr/bin/m4: syscmd subprocess: No child processes /usr/bin/m4:/tmp/monnier/ctwmrc.XXgtqmy0:31: cannot run command `/bin/rm /tmp/monnier/ctwmrc.XXgtqmy0': No child processes % This is

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Stefan Monnier
> The reason is the presence of at least one XProperty set only by fvwm, > either _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS or > _KDE_NET_WM_FRAME_STRUT: Do I understand right that it's not necessary to set _KDE_NET_WM_FRAME_STRUT if we set _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS? That would be good, since having to use something with

Re: Firefox field autocomplete drop-down menu annoying problem

2019-10-17 Thread Rhialto
On Tue 15 Oct 2019 at 23:41:17 +0200, Maxime Soulé wrote: > I don't know whether you encounter this problem or not, but in my case > (Linux or FreeBSD, with ctwm and without any session manager nor desktop), > the field autocomplete feature of firefox is very annoying as the drop-down > menu of