On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 04:39:02PM +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 03:09:40PM +0000, neil.bird_at_rrds.co.uk wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to get close to olwm's DEFAULT functionality.
> >
> > Unless anyone can recommend an alternative solution, I thought maybe the
> > best bet would be to pop up the sub-menu with a fixed 'Mouse' offset such
> > that the 'default' option appears under the pointer. But I can't - I can
> > only send the menu *away* from the pointer (it goes down/right or up/left
> > away using +ve/-ve offsets ... never positioning the menu *under* the
> > pointer), or centralise it.
>
> Yes, that's right. This syntax is interpreted like a window geometry and
> thus a negative value means 'put the lower/right edge relative to the
> reference rectangle (i.e. the pointer)'. Could you hack in an enhancement
> request for this? I wanted to enhance the syntax for this when I wrote
> the position hints but somehow forgot this.
Any ideas for the syntax? Perhaps an additional option or
t/b/l/r (top/bottom/left/right) like c for center?
Bye
Dominik
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Received on Wed Feb 10 1999 - 09:46:37 GMT