Re: FVWM: Re: Wine + fvwm ...

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 14:15:53 +0200

On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 02:15:46PM +1000, Scott Smedley wrote:
> > My problem was that sometimes I get used to being in windoze and
> > type Ctrl-<left|right> to move forwards/backwards by one word. But on
> > fvwm, Ctrl-left|right takes me to the next page on desk
>
> I wonder if it is worth extending window-specific bindings so you can
> do something like:
>
> Key (!Wine*) Left A C GotoPage +1p 0
>
> Then Ctrl-Left gets passed through to Wine windows but switches desk
> anywhere else.

I'd do it differently:

  Key (Wine*) Left A C --

where

  - = destroy binding
  -- = no binding, even if other bindings say something else

> The only catch is _multiple_ !$win bindings like:
>
> Key (!Beer*) Left A C SomeAction
>
> which cause problems because the "SomeAction" action would be invoked
> in _any_ window (because it is the "latest" matching binding) except
> Beer windows. ie. the previous GotoPage binding is effectively hidden
> & would never get called.

That's not an issue with the alternative syntax.

> Thoughts anyone?

Ciao

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

 --
Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
Reply-To: dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de


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