Re: FVWM: xload problem

From: Al Bolduc <abolduc_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 23:21:36 -0400 (EDT)

The following works for me.

*FvwmButtons(Swallow "xload" 'Exec exec xload -bg grey70 -label " Load"
-geometry -1500-1500')

Al

On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, John E. Garrott wrote:

> The following line has been sufficient to put an active xload window in
> my FvwmButtons console in fvwm2.0.46 and prior.
>
> *FvwmButtons (2x1) load NULL Swallow "xload" \
> Exec nice -16 xload -nolabel -bg grey60 -update 5 \
> -geometry -1500-1500
>
>
> It does not work in fvwm2.2, giving the following error messages:
>
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "Exec"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "nice"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-16"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "xload"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-nolabel"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-bg"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "grey60"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-update"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "5"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-geometry"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option "-1500-1500"
> FwvmButton: Illegal Swallow option ""
> Missing Swallow argument
>
> I have read the documentation through and through, searched the
> archives,
> and tried every combination of the above command I can find or think of.
>
> Any suggests on how to get it to swallow a working xload window into the
> FvwmButton console?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John
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