ralph stickley wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> 1. When the "start" button is depressed, it always looks "depressed"
> - any way to pop the start button back up ??
> - any way to make the menu popup "on top" of the "start" button ?
> (instead of off to the side - any magical context rectangle number?)
>
This is a well known bug in the 2.2.x series, it is fixed in
the 2.3.x series.
>
> 3. What is required to get the "Beep" to work - maybe I'm missing a
> driver
> file or something here. (I really want beep to work from within a
> FvwmScript file!)
>
Are you sure that your bell is on (man xset)?
>
> 6. Are the script limitations (60 variables) being lifted in the near
> future ??
>
In the next beta 2.3.22 you can use a lot of variables (5120) and a
lot of widgets (1000). In the current beta 2.3.21 you can already
used 512 variables.
> 7. Why can you not hide rectangle widgets ?
>
Because there are not real widget, there are "widget" which
write directly on the main widget.
> 8. Must the mouse be pointing inside the text box to accept input
> ? (This is annoying!)
>
Yes. Agree with you, but it is still the case in the betas
and will be probably the case in 2.4.
> BTW, I have written about 3K lines of FvwmScript programs to do lots of
> desktop setups
> stuff. I copied from other scripts around and added some of my own to
> do Network setup,
> Date (and time), TouchScreen calibration and Startup applications among
> others. If
> anyone is interested in these, just let me know...
>
Note that there are new scripts in the current betas.
Sorry to do not answer all your questions.
Olivier
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Received on Fri Oct 06 2000 - 08:47:01 BST