Re: FVWM: Menu selection when hotkey is unique to a particular item

Thomas Adam writes: Way cool dudeski, thanks! What about now with the attached patch? Yep. Checked both settings of the option, and the behavior seems to toggle appropriately. Thanks again for your responsiveness on this. This option now allows even more mimic-compatibility with my old

Re: FVWM: Mysterious invocation of fvwm-menu-desktop

-- Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org [2011-08-22 18:20:50 +0100]: How are you getting on with this? Have still been extremely busy. But honestly, also a little concerned about your response to my prior message, and because of that, somewhat lacking in enthuisiasm for the task. I'll write you a

Re: FVWM: FAO: Thomas Adam - list attitudes and unveiling the person behind email

-- Hi Dr. Klepp, Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp off...@klepp.biz [2011-09-01 09:19:16 +0200]: You may like it or not: This list is professional. Agree in general, but there have been occasional excursions. From time to time, I've participated in (and occasionally chaired) various professional

FVWM: Post-popup pointer positioning issue with tall menus

-- FVWM version: 2.6.5 Minor consistency issue regarding the behavior of relatively tall menus, when invoked via a mouse button. Example: Mouse 3 R A Menu fooMenu Mouse -20p -10p When Button 3 is clicked, if fooMenu fits vertically within the available space between the pointer and the

Re: FVWM: Forums and Wiki need new maintainers/homes

-- Jaimos F Skriletz jai...@diamond.boisestate.edu [2013-09-06 13:11:35 -0600]: On 09/06/2013 12:06 PM, Bert Geens wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: Hi Dan, On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 09:58:36PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org writes: Hi all, Given my

Re: FVWM: fvwm frees invalid pointer

-- Schaaf, Jonathan P (GE Healthcare) jonathan.p.sch...@ge.com [2013-09-16 21:28:46 +]: I'll keep tinkering with this in my spare time, and I'll see what I can figure out. Fwiw, perhaps nothing: If you have valgrind available, might want to try building fvwm with -g and then $

Re: FVWM: mvwm - documentation

Michael Treibton mtreib...@googlemail.com [2014-08-25 14:48:41 +0100]: i received an email from Glenn Golden who seems to know lots about mdoc - maybe he can help? I'll be glad to if I can. mdoc(7) is probably a decent place to start, if somewhat terse like most man pages. I did some fairly

Re: FVWM: Title toggling behavior in 2.6.5

Thomas Adam <tho...@fvwm.org> [2016-03-21 18:41:29 +]: > > On 21 Mar 2016 17:06, "Glenn Golden" <g...@zplane.com> wrote: > > When WindowStyle is toggled from Title to !Title, the upper edge of the > > window remains where it is and the bottom edge shi

FVWM: Title toggling behavior in 2.6.5

When WindowStyle is toggled from Title to !Title, the upper edge of the window remains where it is and the bottom edge shifts up to make up for the space lost by removing the title bar. Is there any style option (or other trick) that would allow this convention to be reversed, i.e. so that the

Re: FVWM: Survey: Are you affected by disappearing Firefox menus?

Michael Großer [2016-03-30 06:12:07 +0200]: > > +---+ > | Does anybody of you is confronted during day-to-day work with | > | issues that Firefox menues disappear when you are about to| > | open a sub menu or

FVWM: Forcing a window to remain on a specific page

Is it possible to force a given window to appear and remain only on a particular page? (Effectively, something like "StartsOnPage", except it would really be "StaysOnPage", i.e. the page assignment holds for all time, not just upon initial mapping.) The need for this arises as follows: I'm

Re: FVWM: Forcing a window to remain on a specific page

Thomas Adam <tho...@fvwm.org> [2017-04-12 17:21:55 +0100]: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 09:47:54AM -0600, Glenn Golden wrote: > > Is it possible to force a given window to appear and remain only on a > > particular page? (Effectively, something like "StartsOnPage&qu

FVWM: Canceling window placement via user-defined key

Is it possible to cancel a Move operation via a user-specified key binding? The built-in bindings to Space and Return work fine for that, but I'd like to define a key other than (or in addition to) those, if possible. >From the doc, I thought 'CancelPlacement' might be a general function for

Re: FVWM: Canceling window placement via user-defined key

Hi Elliot, Thanks for your suggestions. (Replying to list since my original post may have been confusing.) elliot s [2018-12-29 14:00:27 -0800]: > > I use Esc to kill moves in progress. > > If key bindings can work while move in progress, maybe you can hit a > key to remember old position and

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Stephen Dennison [2018-07-17 09:49:39 -0400]: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Stephen Dennison wrote: > >> OK, I just tried it with an empty config too, and came across something new > >> that I'd never noticed before, which may be a clue: The problem seems to be > >> related to whether or

FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

"They kill, they maim, and they call information for numbers they could easily look up in the phone book." - Woody Allen, 'What's up Tiger Lily?', 1966 -- Here is a simple sounding question that probably been answered many times, but after googling and wikiing awhile, still haven't

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Version info: fvwm 2.6.7 compiled on Nov 30 2016 at 13:19:18 with support for: ReadLine, Stroke, XPM, SVG, Shape, XShm, SM, Bidi text, Xinerama, XRender, XCursor, XFT, NLS Glenn Golden [2018-07-13 16:45:36 -0600]: > "They kill, they maim, and they call information for

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Michael Großer [2018-07-16 19:10:37 +0200]: > > XV is a piece of software that I reglarly use. > Yeah, xv is a true classic, even legendary. Sure hope Bradley made a little coin off it, it's really an astonishingly excellent piece of work. Simplicity, intuitive interface, attention to detail

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Stephen Dennison [2018-07-16 12:31:28 -0400]: > > I was unable to find a copy of xv to test it, but everything else I > iconify honors the new position. Maybe xv is doing something odd? > If so, and if the cause can be identified I'll take a shot at fixing it. But probably I've not enough

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Stephen Dennison [2018-07-16 14:19:55 -0400]: > > That's essentially the process I follow. My config contains just a > call to FvwmConsole and I accomplish each step by typing in the > command and then carrying out whatever mouse action. > > > For me, it returns to position A. > > I did it

Re: FVWM: Forcing icon to prior position

Stephen Dennison [2018-07-17 09:49:39 -0400]: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Stephen Dennison wrote: > >> OK, I just tried it with an empty config too, and came across something new > >> that I'd never noticed before, which may be a clue: The problem seems to be > >> related to whether or

Re: FVWM: Canceling window placement via user-defined key

Dominik Vogt [2018-12-30 01:11:13 +0100]: > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 04:29:00PM -0700, Glenn Golden wrote: > > Anyway, the idiom I'm seeking to implement is this: > > > > 1. Tap Control_R with pointer inside a window to begin 'Move' operation > > 2. Use arrow ke

Re: FVWM: FvwmForums: Change of engine and help with theming

Lucio Chiappetti [2019-06-05 11:59:15 +0200]: > On Wed, 5 Jun 2019, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 07:46:02PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > > > Sorry, no inclination to follow a forum. Wish we'd go back to > > > exclusively email. > > > I personally don't disagree -- but you

Re: CVS tadam: TitleFormat: Don't crash for NULL icon name

-- Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org [2013-09-16 17:21:55 +0100]: That's it, guys! I am gone from this project. Ditto to Dan's sentiment, Thomas. I pass along my earnest thanks for all you've contributed here. Even as a very infrequent visitor to the list, it's clear your technical work and

Re: Last thought

Walter A. Iglesias e...@roquesor.com [2014-08-13 22:31:01 +0200]: I will remove myself from this lists right now, Excellent decision Mr. Iglesias. Hope you'll stick by it. Dominik: Thanks again for maintaining and improving fvwm. I suspect I speak for most here in saying that your

Re: FVWM: Calling Old Timers! Fvwm FTP mirrors, anyone?

Hi Thomas, Thomas Adam [2020-09-02 18:05:31 +0100]: > > [ ... ] > > So, dust off your spinning rust disks, your DATs, and carrier pidgeons, and > let me know if there's anything out there worthy of salvaging. > > [ ... ] Ok, a brief pith-helmet safari into the local Dead Sea Scrolls here

Re: FVWM: Calling Old Timers! Fvwm FTP mirrors, anyone?

Hi Thomas, Thomas Adam [2020-09-02 20:45:52 +0100]: > > [ ... ] > > If it's not too much of a cheek to ask, would it possible for you to provide > all the Fvwm files across those CDs you've listed? > Sure, here's a URL (fvwm_eclectia.tar): https://file.io/1vTaVmFWfEBs It has all the