On Thu, 14 Mar, 2002 at 3:28pm +0000, migo_at_homemail.com wrote:
> On 14 Mar 2002 15:02:28 +0000, Richard Curnow wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to set up FvwmPager so that the desks are shown in a 8 row by 2 column
> > arrangement (tall and thin). I'd like the desk numbers arranged like this:
> >
> > 0 8
> > 1 9
> > 2 10
> > ...
> > 7 15
> >
[etc]
> Just create FvwmButtons that swallows 2 pagers without borders. You may use
> aliases for pagers and FvwmButtons. Or just one pager config without geometry
> that is used twice, once with arguments 0 7 and once with arguments 8 15.
Luckily I already had FvwmButtons swallowing a single FvwmPager, so this was a
very good solution for me - thanks! For anyone else who's interested, this is
the relevant bit of .fvwm2rc that I ended up with:
#####################################################################
#! Now start pager (1st column)
Module FvwmPager FirstPager 0 7
*FirstPager: Back #303030
*FirstPager: Fore White
*FirstPager: Rows 8
*FirstPager: Hilight #c04040
*FirstPager: Geometry 275x53-0+0
*FirstPager: SmallFont -*-times-medium-r-*-*-*-80-*-*-*-*-*-*
*FirstPager: Font 5x7
*FirstPager: DeskTopScale 48
*FirstPager: MiniIcons
#####################################################################
#! Now start pager (2nd column)
Module FvwmPager SecondPager 8 15
*SecondPager: Back #303030
*SecondPager: Fore White
*SecondPager: Rows 8
*SecondPager: Hilight #c04040
*SecondPager: Geometry 275x53-0+0
*SecondPager: SmallFont -*-times-medium-r-*-*-*-80-*-*-*-*-*-*
*SecondPager: Font 5x7
*SecondPager: DeskTopScale 48
*SecondPager: MiniIcons
#####################################################################
# FvwmButtons stuff
Module FvwmButtons
*FvwmButtons: Columns 1
*FvwmButtons: BoxSize smart
*FvwmButtons: Geometry +0-0
*FvwmButtons: Font -*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-10-*
*FvwmButtons: (Title Terminals, Icon xterm.xpm, Panel(right, steps 3) Terminals, "Module FvwmButtons -transientpanel Terminals")
*FvwmButtons: (Title Tools, Icon toolbox.xpm, Panel(right, steps 3) Tools, "Module FvwmButtons -transientpanel Tools")
*FvwmButtons: (1x3, Swallow "maildir-biff-notext" `Exec /data/curnowr/bin/maildir-biff-notext &`)
*FvwmButtons: (Title Fetchmail, Icon mail1.xpm, Action `Exec "" /usr/bin/fetchmail > /dev/null 2>&1 &`)
*FvwmButtons: (Title Screenlock, Icon xlock.xpm, Action `Exec "" sleep 2 ; /usr/local/bin/xscreensaver-command -lock &`)
*FvwmButtons: (Title Restart, Icon fvwm.xpm, Action Restart /usr/local/bin/fvwm2)
*FvwmButtons: (1x4, Container(Rows 1,Frame 1))
*FvwmButtons: (Swallow(UseOld,NoKill) "FirstPager" `FvwmPager 0 7`)
*FvwmButtons: (Swallow(UseOld,NoKill) "SecondPager" `FvwmPager 8 15`)
*FvwmButtons: (End)
Cheers
Richard
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Received on Fri Mar 15 2002 - 05:23:11 GMT