Re: FVWM: fvwm-themes stalls when using root menu

From: Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 15:44:05 +0000

On 26 May 2003 14:13:01 +0200, Gert Brinkmann wrote:
>
> Klaus Zeitler wrote:
>
> >kzeitler 10861 794 0 14:53:40 pts/3 0:00 sh -c fvwm-menu-directory
> >-d "/" --exec-file ^emacs --check-subdir --links --wm
>
> It is not a problem of cyclic links somehow?

There is no digging in more than depth 1 per menu, so the answer is no.

The problem is in unquoted "^" as Klaus said in another message.
Just tried on Solaris, this command tries to launch emacs, uff.
This is equivalent to "PipeRead emacs", fvwm will stall as expected.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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