On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 09:56:41AM -0700, Perry Hutchison wrote:
> > > How do I get StubbornIcons in fvwm2.4.15?
> > >
> > > All the documentation (FAQ/man pages/Google)
> > > that I looked at simply said this has been
> > > obsoleted. Does that mean it is no longer
> > > possible to have StubbornIcons, or that there
> > > is an alternative way to get this effect?
> >
> > StubbornIcons was an fvwm1 feature:
> >
> > Changes de-iconification behavior a bit. Instead of having windows
> > always de-iconify themselves on the current page they de-iconify into
> > their original position.
>
> I don't entirely get the distinction. AFAIK, when I iconify an app, the
> icon goes on the same page where the window was. In order to de-iconify
> by double-clicking the icon, I must be on that same page, and the app
> window appears there (in its original position). I just tried (in 2.2.4)
> de-iconifying via the window list while on a different page, and the app
> window still reappeared on its original page (where its icon had been),
> and in its original position. Thus it seems that what is described as
> StubbornIcon behavior is now in some sense the normal behavior. Is there
> a third de-iconification method which I'm not thinking of?
If the icon intersects the current page, deiconifying also puts
the window on the current page. You usually won't notice that
unless you use StickyIcons.
> > I don't think there is an equivalent fvwm2 feature.
> > Maybe someone else on the list can think of something.
>
> FvwmEvent can presumably be made to do almost anything :)
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Wed May 14 2003 - 02:24:21 BST