Re: FVWM: AddToFunc and rxvt

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 21:58:55 -0500

pat <pcevasco_at_yahoo.com> writes:
>
> I'm trying to get an FvwmWharf button to bring up an rxvt window in a
> specific directory (i.e. /mnt/cdrom/). I've been trying to use
> "AddToFunc" to create a command that starts an rxvt, brings it into
> focus and then changes the directory to /mnt/cdrom/ but I have had no
> luck. If someone knows what to do or could point me in the direction
> of the man page to which I could read, I would appreciate it.

I'm not too sure about the focusing part, I think the placement and
focus model you use may have some bearing, but this might help:

AddToFunc xx I Exec cd /mnt/cdrom;rxvt

For me, the window created gets focus.

Make sure you don't have a "cd" command in your environment file.

> Thanks
> pat

--
Dan Espen
444 Hoes Lane  Room RRC 1C-214           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
Piscataway, NJ 08854                     Phone: (732) 699-5570
--
Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>.
To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a
message to majordomo_at_fvwm.org.
To report problems, send mail to fvwm-owner_at_fvwm.org.
Received on Sun Dec 19 1999 - 21:00:09 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Mon Aug 29 2016 - 19:38:02 BST