Re: FVWM: Appearence of feedback windows.

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 14:41:54 +0100

On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 01:19:48PM +0100, Marcus Lundblad wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Dominik Vogt wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:02:45PM +0100, Marcus Lundblad wrote:
> > > Is there any chance that it could be possible to change the appearence of
> > > the move and resize feedback windows in a future version (I believe it's
> > > currently not possible, or did I miss something?)
> > > For example to show (x, y) instead of +x +y as it does now.
> > > There could be options to leave out the plus sign for positive values for
> > > exaple, maybe with some sort of format string.
> >
> > That would be quite easy to do. The format string is defined in
> > libs/defaults.h:
> >
> > #define GEOMETRY_WINDOW_POS_STRING " %+-4d %+-4d "
> >
> > At the moment, you would have to change that string to
> >
> > #define GEOMETRY_WINDOW_POS_STRING " (%-4d, %-4d) "
>
> Just out of curiosity, what is
> #define GEOMETRY_WINDOW_STRING " +8888 x +8888 "
> used for, is it to compute the width of the feedback windows. Since this
> is the most wide string that could appear?

Yes, exactly.

> > It would be no problem to make that string configurable. However,
> > there would be a wide range of possible misuse since this string
> > is directly passed to sprintf().

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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