* May 08 00:42 Johan Svedberg <winkle_at_acc.umu.se>:
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> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 11:37:24PM +0200, Johan Svedberg wrote:
> > > > Is there a way to configure fvwm to forbid application focus and "on
> > > > top" or "front" unless I specifically take action to focus the window
> > > > or bring it to the front?
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible to do this, is there a reason I'm not thinking of for
> > > > why this wouldn't be desirable?
> > >
> > > Not sure that I understand you right, but I think you are looking for
> > > StartsOnPage (or StartsOnDesk) which is described in the FAQ (7.3).
> >
> > I forgot to mention that you probably want to use this together with
> > SkipMapping which also is mentioned in the FAQ (7.3).
>
> Thanks for the tip; but its not quite what I want. I don't want
> applications to start up on any given desktop or page. I want them to
> be able to start up anywhere; and I want them never to be able to
> steal my focus or my viewspace. It may be that what I want is
> impossible though, so this is a good back up solution. Thanks
I don't think it's impossible; I believe that it could be done with a
function, although I'm too tired to come up with something right at the
moment. :-/
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Johan Svedberg, winkle_at_acc.umu.se, http://www.acc.umu.se/~winkle
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Received on Wed May 07 2003 - 17:51:29 BST