On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 01:12:01PM +0200, Remko Troncon wrote:
> > I don't see a problem with this.
>
> It's a pure luxury problem.
> When fvwm is restarted, xplanet doesn't have to be restarted because all
> it does is update the background. Restarting it on every fvwm restart is
> CPU intensive, and causes the background to blank out for a few seconds.
Why don't you just start it in the ~/.xinitrc file?
> > Noone just needed it, because other solutions exist. We would also need
> > PreRestartFunction for completeness.
>
> I'm not saying that i _really_ need it, because as you said before, it
> can be moved out of fvwm inside a wrapper. But now that i read the
> manual more thoroughly, i get your point on needing Pre-restart
> functions. I had the impression that the functions were organized this
> way (which they aren't):
> - InitFunction: called upon initialization only
> - QuitFunction (doesn't exist): called when the user quits only
>
> - StartFunction: called after InitFunction (when initing) or
> after RestartFunction (when restarting)
> - RestartFunction: called before QuitFunction (when quitting) or
> before StartFunction (when restarting)
> My intuition behind this was that, things you want to do before a restart
> (RestartFunction) and after a restart (StartFunction) , you also want
> to do before quitting and after initing respectively.
>
> I hope this makes any sense to you at all ;)
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Tue Aug 13 2002 - 06:33:29 BST