Re: FVWM: Exec fails sometimes

From: Al Bolduc <abolduc_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 08:11:16 -0400 (EDT)

On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Johannes Zellner wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've a problem with Exec:
>
> Key KP_Add A C Exec exec rxvt -e w3m
>
> won't work. The rxvt appears and disappears immediately again.
> If I type this command from the shell it works.
> This happens only for some commands, e.g. if I use lynx instead
> of w3m it works!
>

The problem is not with fvwm. the command w3m prints a diagnostic and
exits. You could try 'w3m -v' or 'w3m URL or FILE.

Al

# Al Bolduc - abolduc_at_mediaone.net - ka1as_at_amsat.org - ka1as_at_arrl.net

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