On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 07:38:02PM -0500, Suzanne Britton wrote:
> > Is possible to "force" FvwmButtons and FvwmPager to reread setting "on the
> > the fly"?
> [snip]
> > Is there a way to communicate with modules?
>
> There's a command for communicating with modules, SendToModule, but I think
> each module has to be programmed individually to interpret and respond to such
> an event (and most don't). There's no general infrastructure for dynamic
> reconfiguration. Normally you have to restart a module to get it to
> recognize new configuration.
>
> I've developed a rough patch (on v. 2.4.3) to do this sort of thing with
> FvwmPager, for my own purposes. It can respond to the following three messages:
>
> SendToModule FvwmPager Pixmap <pixmap>
> SendToModule FvwmPager Hilight <color>
> SendToModule FvwmPager HilightPixmap <pixmap>
You don't really need that. It can already be done with colour
sets.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Wed Nov 07 2001 - 07:15:57 GMT