Re: FVWM: swallowable date app?

From: Martin Maciaszek <mmaciaszek_at_gmx.net>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 17:15:13 +0200

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:36:43AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote:
> Martin Maciaszek <mmaciaszek_at_gmx.net> writes:
> > I want to swallow a date-app, similar to the app in the cde
> > panel, into my FvwmButtons panel. So far I couldn't find a
> > suitable app for this. wmdate looked promising but it somehow
> > doesn't like being swallowed. it's always displayed in a separate
> > window. Does someone know a date app? (No, I don't want xclock in
> > digital mode. I already swallowed xclock in a separate button)
>
> The only clock like app I see in the CDE panel is dtcm in its iconic
> state. You should be able to get FvwmButtons to swallow that.
>
The Problem with dtcm is that I don't have CDE installed :( I'm
trying to mimic the look of a CDE Desktop on my fvwm system.
(fvwm-themes looks good but is way too complex for me. So I just
take the good ideas. *g*)

> If I did want to have a button bar with a clock in it on my desktop,
> I would use "asclock". I found it at the Afterstep site.

I searched a bit for asclock but it seems that it always displays
the time. :(

Cheers
Martin

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