--- Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com> wrote:
> > startsonpage
> > StartsOnPage
> > STARTSONPAGE
> >
> > are all equivilent and should work, yet:
> >
> > Startsonpage
> > STartsonpage
> >
> > will not.
>
> Tomas, this is incorrect. All these spellings should work.
Oh, when was that fixed? I seem to recall that this never used to work.
> > No, the whole point of that file is so that you do not need the
> -geometry
> > option to Xemacs, since the resource hint for geometry is already
> defined
> > in the file.
>
> This is a good solution, but there may be very good reasons to create a
> shortcut wrapper rather that to put such option into ~/.Xdefaults. For
> example, to preserve the default behaviour of smart or manual placement.
Agreed, It is very much situation dependant.
> > > I must admit, though, that I liked the matched-window mechanism in
> > > Sawfish.
> > > BTW (and may now this email gets some public interest at all?): is
> > > there any plan to make the matching in regexp style?
> > > For example:
> > > REStyle "^mozilla" StartsOnPage ....
> >
> > At the moment, nonse, since matching is done, either by Name, Class or
> > Resource.
>
> Tomas, this is not quite what was asked.
>
> FVWM already supports globs, these are less powerful then regular
> exressions, but in practice they are more than enough. So, your
> REStyle line may be expressed like:
>
> Style "mozilla*" StartsOnPage ...
Yes, I did not explain that very well at all. I knew globs were supported,
but AFAIK, regexps are not.
Thanks,
-- Thomas Adam
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Received on Sat Feb 21 2004 - 16:48:16 GMT