Re: FVWM: Swallow problem

From: Igor Vaysenberg <vaysen_at_milcse.cig.mot.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 17:14:10 +0000

Hi!

Here is my working configuration example:

*FvwmButtons( Size 60 56, Swallow(UseOld) "asclock" "Exec asclock -led
PaleGreen -exe 'bin/FvwmCommand \"Next [plan] Iconify -1 WarpToWindow 10 10\"'
-12 -shape")

On click it's deiconize plan.


On Jul 2, 5:07pm, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
> Subject: Re: FVWM: Swallow problem
>>>>>>> Stefano Brozzi writes:
>>
>> Stefano> Hi all,
>> Stefano> Why this should't work ? (Fvwm 2.0.45)
>>
>> Stefano> *FvwmButtons(Swallow asclock "exec asclock&" \
>> Stefano> Action "Exec plan &")
>>
>> Stefano> The asclock is swallowed, but no action is done on click.
>>
>>When you have a swallowed app in a button, the click is *always*
>>passed on to the application. IMHO this is a misfeature.
>>
>>A measly workaround is to provide the button with a title, then
>>clicking on the title executes the action (runs plan, in your case).
>>
>>hth,
>>kai
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