Re: FVWM: Re: FvwmPager?

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_schlund.de>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:07:11 +0200

On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 10:31:49AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 08 Jul 2002 01:43:56 +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 07:38:13PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > On 07 Jul 2002 11:41:01 +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 02:00:01AM -0600, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Here's a screenshot of it misbehaving:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://members.shaw.ca/feztaa/pics/fvwmpagerbad.png
> > > >
> > > > Hm. Please strip down your config file as much as possible so
> > > > that this still happens and post it here.
> > >
> > > As I said several days ago on this list, this is a known problem in
> > > 2.5.2 and 2.5.1.
> > >
> > > Any multi-desk pager (FvwmPager 0 3) even without a config will show it.
> > > The initial drawing of FvwmPager was completely broken at some point.
> > > I fixed all problems in a single desker, but not in a multi-desker.
> >
> > Are you saying that the bug is still in the post-2.5.2 development
> > code? I don't see any problem.
>
> Yes, if you do "cvs update -D '2002-07-06'" and keep the current Flocale.c
> the initial drawing of non-first desks (grid and mini-windows) is
> incorrect.
>
> Your latest fixes (probably related to MapNotify) indirectly fixed this
> problem, but it may appear again.
>
> The problem is that until 2002-07-06 the very first HandleExpose calls
> DrawGrid that calls XDrawLine, everything with correct parameters, but
> only the first desk grid is shown, so I guess Desks[desk].w window itself
> with non-zero desk is not visible. It becomes visible on any operation
> (shade, move).

Wow! The code positioning the pager subwindows is *completely*
broken. I wonder how we could overlook that for so long. The
patch you made recently only suppressed a few symptoms but did not
address the real problems, Mikhael. I'm going to clean up this
mess when I'm back at home.

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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