Re: FVWM: Short keys problem

From: Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 17:07:37 +0000

On 23 Apr 2002 07:12:50 +0200, Denis Prost wrote:
>
> Le Lundi 22 Avril 2002 12:02, vous avez écrit :
> > On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:42:09PM +0200, Denis Prost wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm using fvwm 2.4.6 on my Linux box.
> > >
> > > Here's what I have in my config file :
> > >
> > > ---------------
> > >
> > > Style * NoIcon
> > >
> > > AddToFunc MyIconifyAll
> > > + I All (!sticky) Iconify true
> > >
> > > key a A MS MyIconifyAll
> > >
> > > --------------
> > >
> > > When I press Alt+Shift+a, all my non sticky windows are iconified
> > > (i.e every window but my gnome panel), that's OK, but then, all my
> > > fvwm short keys do not work anymore (for example Alt+Tab does
> > > nothing). I've got to deiconify one window with my mouse on the
> > > gnome taskbar, and then the short keys are back again.
> > >
> > > This is not a gnome specific problem, since it happens also with an
> > > fvwm IconManager instead of the gnome panel.
> > >
> > > Any idea about what's happening ?
> >
> > What kind of keyboard shzortcuts do not work? I believe,
> > something like this should still work:
> >
> > key f1 a m gotopage 0 0
> > key f2 a m gotopage 1 0
> >
> > Probably you have something like
> >
> > key tab a m next focus
> >
> > As it is, next will happily select windows that are iconified and
> > don't have an icon and try to focus them. This should work:
> >
> > key tab a m next (!iconic) focus
>
> I checked but all my short keys are broken, even some ones like :
>
> key F2 A M Exec exec xfrun.
>
> I investigated further and I noticed that, when I select "focus follow
> mouse" instead of "click to focus" in the globalfeel GUI (maybe I should
> Have said that I'm using fvwm-themes), everything works fine. But I'd
> rather use the click to focus behaviour. Is there anything else I could
> try ?

This is strange. I can't reproduce any problem like this with pre-2.5.1
or 2.4.7.

If you use fvwm-themes as you say, send me (not to the list this time),
the output of `fvwm-themes-config -e`, it is large.

And please explain the problem again.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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