On Thu, 04 Jan 1996 15:07:25 -0500 (EST)
Adam Porter <porter_at_caip.rutgers.edu>
wrote concerning 'FVWM: IRIX 5.3 xwsh icon titles':
> This is a long shot, but I'm hoping there are some people out there
> using fvwm under IRIX 5.3 who might know about this.
>
> The X client programs xwsh, wsh, and winterm all seem to set the property:
>
> WM_ICON_NAME(COMPOUND_TEXT)
>
> which contains the icon title in hex. xterm, on the other hand, sets
>
> WM_ICON_NAME(STRING)
>
> to the icon title in ASCII. 4Dwm (SGI IRIX window manager) correctly
> displays the icon titles for xwsh, etc. But fvwm's icon titles for
> these clients are blank! Is there an easy way to get fvwm to convert
> the WM_ICON_NAME(COMPOUND_TEXT) to the icon title and use that instead
> of looking for WM_ICON_NAME(COMPOUND_TEXT) (which I'm guessing it's
> doing now)?
Just for the record I'm using fvwm 2.0.39 on an Irix 6.0.1 box and
xwsh, etc, display icon titles just fine. I was playing around with
a 5.3 box a few weeks ago and don't remember any problems (though
I could be mistaken ... I mainly use xterms).
Ric
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richard J. Lister r.j.lister_at_aston.ac.uk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Research Assistant, Neural Computing Research Group
Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
http://neural-server.aston.ac.uk/~listerrj/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Received on Fri Jan 05 1996 - 05:05:46 GMT