On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 02:54:35PM +0100, Riswick, J.G.A. van wrote:
> HI
>
> FvwmPager -transient lets pop up fvwmpager in a menu-
> like fashion eg
>
> Mouse 2 R A Module FvwmPager -transient 0 8
>
> lets pop up the pager when one presses the root window,
> and upon pressing on a page or desk, fvwmpager goes
> away again. The difference with a menu is, that the pager
> does not appear until the mousebutton has been released.
> To switch to a certain desk, one then has to use a second
> mouseclick. Whereas in a menu, one can invoke an item by
> releasing the mouse, so here one needs only one mouseclick
> to get someting done. Is it possible to get this type of
> behaviour in with a transient fvwmbuttons?
Not easily. The transient pager has to grab the pointer so that
it pops down reliably upon the next click. But it can't grab it
unless fvwm releases it, i.e. you release the button. This is not
a problem with menus because menus are handled by the same
application, i.e. fvwm.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Thu Nov 29 2001 - 08:32:40 GMT