> greg shebert <gshebert_at_efs-us.com> writes:
>> how would i refer to the current pointer X and Y coordinates in the
>> .fvwm2rc file...
>>
>> i have searched the FAQ and the examples but can't seem to locate it
>>
>> sorry if this is a FAQ question and i am just missing it
> You don't need the window manager to give it to you,
> its available to any program. Try "man XQueryPointer".
Here's a small program I wrote many years ago to print out a geometry
spec for the current position. I might even still use it in shell
scripts though I'm not certain. I don't know how easy/hard it would
be to make a call to it in .fvwm2rc. Hope this helps.
--
Dave Goldberg
dsg_at_world.std.com
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Received on Fri Jan 05 2001 - 14:18:23 GMT