On Sat, Feb 26, 2000 at 02:59:54PM -0500, dane_at_mk.telcordia.com wrote:
> "Jan T. Kim" <kim_at_mpiz-koeln.mpg.de> writes:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > recently, I installed fvwm 2.2.4 on a Compaq (formerly DEC) Alpha
> > workstation running OSF1 V4.0e. All works well -- the system looks &
> > feels like my Linux box... ;-) except one little quirk: When I
> > display a HTML source window with netscape communicator 4.7, the
> > window appears is not managed by FVWM at all after initial placement.
> > It receives no decorations, thus I cannot move / raise / lower /
> > iconify etc. the window using the standard mouse operations. The
> > window can be iconized with FvwmIconMan, though, and it can be
> > deleted by invoking FVWM's delete function via a popup menu.
That you can iconify the window proves that the window is indeed
managed. Dan is probably right - for some reason the window is
not decorated.
> > Does anyone else know this effect -- and does anyone know what the
> > causes are, or what I should try to fix this?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by a "HTML Source window",
I guess he means the window you get with 'View page source'
entry from the right mouse button menu over a html window.
> but if its a
> window popped up by Netscape, then you may want to look at
> "DecorateTransients" in the man pages.
You can check if the window is transient with the FvwmIdent module.
(simply start it, select the window and look for the line
'Transient: Yes/No').
> If its just a case of all Netscape windows lacking decoration,
> then I would expect something like:
>
> Style "Netscape*" NoTitle, HandleWidth 0
Bye
Dominik ^_^
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Received on Mon Feb 28 2000 - 05:10:30 GMT