David S. Goldberg wrote:
> > 4) it'd be really nice if i could have setting so if i start a
> > process on a certain "page"
>
> (what happened to 3? :-)
>
> As someone else mentioned, a StartsOnPage directive has been on the
> TODO list for quite some time now. Unfortunately, it's a Style, and
> there's no room for any more Styles until the Style flag mechanism is
> rewritten. In the mean time, if you are not using EdgeScroll, then
> consider using separate Desks. It took me a while to realize that I
> nearly always had EdgeScroll turned off so now instead of using one
> 3x3 desktop, I use 9 1x1 desktops, set up FvwmPager to display them in
> a 3x3 grid (*FvwmPagerRows 3) and I get the same look and feel I had
> before, plus the ability to start applications on a given desk. I
> only occasionally miss being able to move windows among pages with the
> mouse, but I can do that using FvwmPager, and there's also the
> WindowsDesk function and temporarily making the window sticky.
>
(I'm not sure this is what you really want.)
You can use the "-geometry" option to start applications on a certain
page. It's not the most elegant way to do it, but it works for now.
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Received on Fri Feb 21 1997 - 13:36:54 GMT