On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:23:55AM -0500, Mark Krenz wrote:
>
> When I first started using FVWM, I only had 1 desktop and 4 or 9
> pages. When I moved to having 9 pages, I would almost always put my web
> browser in the center page, my mail term window (160x60 characters)
> would go in the top center square and then other things would go on
> other pages. Usually I would fit 4 aterms in a page in a quad fashion.
>
> When I moved from fvwm to sawmill a few years ago, I kept the same
> desktop configuration, then one day I experimented with having multiple
> desktops. I then had two desktops of 3x3 pages. I kept my work stuff
> on the first desktop and my home stuff on the second desktop. Around
> the time and tabbed browsing (in galeon) became popular, I used
> sawfish's feature to keep a window sticky between desktops, but not
> pages. So that way I could have the same browser window in the center
> square of both desktops. After moving to RedHat 8.0 and becoming
> frustrated with the modified sawfish and metacity, I moved back to fvwm
> and discovered a way to make galeon moved between desktops. It's still
> not the same as the way sawfish did it, but I'm satisfied for now.
The unstable versions 2.5.5 and above have the styles
StickAcrossDesks and StickAcrossPages, so no more hack is needed
to get windows sticky only on a single desk or page.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Thu Mar 13 2003 - 09:50:54 GMT