Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed

2011-12-29 Thread Michael Großer
I have no concrete idea that you could directly transform into source code, but, perhaps my question and a general idea could help to find a direction. Question: What do you mean with while a key is pressed? Only the mod4 (Win) key? And perhaps a Control key? When I see your lines of code, I

Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed

2011-12-31 Thread Michael Großer
f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:32:05AM +, Thomas Adam wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 02:27:25PM +1300, f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:14:38AM +, Thomas Adam wrote: So set a reasonable delay for you binding: Schedule 700

WarpToWindow [Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed]

2012-01-01 Thread Michael Großer
[We have some kind of split brain problem. You will see some days later why.] Apart from my generic Win + Alt approach from yesterday, here is yet another idea, which has very high chances of solving SOME of your specific wishes without compromise. (Focus related logics are a topic I'm interested

Re: WarpToWindow [Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed]

2012-01-01 Thread Michael Großer
Michael Großer wrote: Apart from my generic Win + Alt approach from yesterday, should read Win + Space...

Focus snapshot [Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed]

2012-01-02 Thread Michael Großer
f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:32:05AM +, Thomas Adam wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 02:27:25PM +1300, f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:14:38AM +, Thomas Adam wrote: So set a reasonable delay for you binding: Schedule 700

fragile approaches [Re: FVWM: disallowing the transfer of focus while a key is pressed]

2012-01-02 Thread Michael Großer
Thomas Adam wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 02:03:25PM +1300, f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 09:48:02AM +, Thomas Adam wrote: On 29 December 2011 23:02, f...@stefan-klinger.de wrote: I'm looking for a way to prevent focus to shift from one window to another, as

Re: FVWM: Unhide a hidden taskbar

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Großer
Thomas Adam wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:56:00AM -0800, Leo Simon wrote: Tried to post this on the forum but it wouldn't let me log on. Right -- and you forget/entered incorrectly which piece of information? I accidently Iconified my task bar and don't see any way to get it back.

Re: FVWM: Unhide a hidden taskbar

2012-01-05 Thread Michael Großer
Thomas Adam wrote: On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 11:00:49PM +0100, Michael Großer wrote: After adding this tool to your config, you can press MOD5 + MOD4 + F12 (or any other keyboard binding of your choice), and a second task bar appears. I chose FvwmWinList to act as a second task bar without any

Re: FVWM: ImageMagick display style option?

2013-03-25 Thread Michael Großer
Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: Hi Michael, On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 08:45:36PM +0100, michael.gros...@gmx.de wrote: Hello everybody, I've noted that when I open with (ImageMagick) display command an image larger than the screen the window geometry doesn't take in care borders and

System clock in FVWM: A new discovery!

2015-04-20 Thread Michael Großer
Hi! This is not a question but a report about a new discovery. Back in 2010, when I discovered FVWM as a useful window manager, I needed a digital clock, which simply shows date, time and weekday. I searched and filtered quite long and found xclock. This week, nearly 5 years later, I discovered

Re: FVWM: Another Shell for PipeRead?

2015-04-20 Thread Michael Großer
Gesendet: Montag, 20. April 2015 um 12:52 Uhr Von: Thomas Adam tho...@fvwm.org An: Michael Großer michael.gros...@gmx.de Cc: fvwm f...@fvwm.org Betreff: Re: FVWM: Another Shell for PipeRead? On 20 April 2015 at 10:22, michael.gros...@gmx.de wrote: Hi! The man page of FVWM says

Re: FVWM: Force restore of titles and borders on Gnome applications

2015-06-08 Thread Michael Großer
Dov Grobgeld wrote: Hello, In recent Gnome applications, e.g. gthumb, evince, eog, there has been a trend to remove the window manager border and title and do these internally in the application. I have been looking for a gnome way of turning off this behavior as it seriously destroys my

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-20 Thread Michael Großer
lee wrote: > Michael Großer <michael.gros...@gmx.de> writes: > >> Michael Großer wrote: >>> Dan Espen wrote: >>>> lee <l...@yagibdah.de> writes: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> the subje

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-11 Thread Michael Großer
Dan Espen wrote: > lee writes: > >> Hi, >> >> the subject pretty much says it: >> >> Can I somehow make it so that fvwm ignores particular windows when >> figuring out where to place a new one? > > Not that I know of. > > What are you trying to do? Without awaiting the

Re: FVWM: Is there a way to ignore other windows when placing one?

2015-10-11 Thread Michael Großer
Michael Großer wrote: > Dan Espen wrote: >> lee <l...@yagibdah.de> writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> the subject pretty much says it: >>> >>> Can I somehow make it so that fvwm ignores particular windows when >>> figuring o

Re: FVWM: Controlling initial size of a "gThumb" window

2019-06-23 Thread Michael Großer
Bob Marcan wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 19:13:19 +0200 > Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > >> Dan, >> >> On Thursday, 2019-06-20 12:12:49 -0400, you wrote: > ... >> >> No. There are already way too many packages I install from source be- >> cause I really need more recent versions than Ubuntu provides