On 10 Mar 2002 09:19:18 +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 07:00:02PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> >
> > I would much prefer that Next and Prev not stop when they get to the end
> > of the list, but continue at the other end.
>
> That is exactly what Next and Prev do. The reason why they stop
> circulating is that they hit a window that does not accept the
> focus: e.g. if
>
> Next Focus
>
> hits an xclock window, it tries to give it the focus, but xclock
> never gets the focus, so you're stuck with the currently focused
> window. There are several ways to prevent this situation. The
> best solution is to explicitly tell the Next/prev command to
> ignore such windows:
>
> # works in fvwm-2.4.1 and above (best solution)
> Next (AcceptsFocus) Focus
>
> # any 2.x version; may or may not work on specific windows
> Style <offending window name> Lenience
>
> # works in any 2.x version - window won't appear in the window
> # list or some of the modules
> Style <offending window name> WindowListSkip
Just a small addition, if you want Next and Prev to skip your offending
window (like xclock) at all, this should be used:
# works in any 2.x version - window is skipped in Next / Prev
Style xclock CirculateSkip
Regards,
Mikhael.
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Received on Sun Mar 10 2002 - 05:11:00 GMT