"Thomas A. Gardiner" <gardiner_at_pas.rochester.edu> writes:
> Hi,
>
> Simple question. I've been using fvwm for some time now but
> always the latest stable release. I thought I might try living a little
> more on the edge and use some of the beta code to explore some of the
> theme work and new features which are being put into fvwm. Any
> suggestions on:
>
> 1) Themes? I've been using a hacked AnotherLevel m4 configuration. How
> far has the themes work progressed?
>
> 2) New features, etc. Am I reading the man pages like a book to find out
> what's new or is something else written up?
Look at the "docs/ANNOUNCE" file.
> 3) Suggestion on which release to try and why? How to get it? etc?
The latest snapshot. Its very stable. Check the download section at
www.fvwm.org.
> Thanks for reading such a boring email, :-)
>
> Tom
>
> One more question. Has there been any thought of including some scripting
> abilities into the .fvwm2rc files such as a simple include, or has it been
> decided to leave this sort of thing to m4 or cpp pre-processing?
Fvwm's "read" command does this.
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Received on Fri Aug 04 2000 - 08:53:16 BST