Re: FVWM: Switching between desktops

From: Manish <manishg_ldap_ml_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 16:37:11 -0700 (PDT)

I'm using it on cygwin/win2k. I put the following in
my .fvwm2rc following the FAQ but it shows me all
windows (in all desktops; I have 2x2 virtual desktops)

Key F8 A N WindowList Root c c CurrentDesk NoGeometry
Key F12 A N WindowList Root c c NoDeskSort

thanks,
manish


--- Manish <manishg_ldap_ml_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Got it to work. Thanks all. Is there a function to
> switch to another window within the same desktop?
> Trying to get alt-tab kind of behaviour in fvwm.
>
> Currently going through FAQ and man pages. It's
> huge!
>
> thanks,
> - manish
>
> --- Manish <manishg_ldap_ml_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > I should put this in the .fvwm2rc, right? I tried
> > that and then used ExitFvwm->RestartFvwm. and this
> > didn't do anything. I'll try to read through the
> > default fvwm2rc and then the man pages. I'll give
> > it
> > a shot after that.
> >
> > thanks,
> > manish
> >
> > --- Dalibor Straka <dast_at_panelnet.cz> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 09:29:44PM -0700, Manish
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I started using fvwm/cygwin on my windows
> laptop
> > > > recently. It's pretty cool!
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering if there is anyway to bind
> keys
> > to
> > > > specific functions? I would like to do the
> > > following:
> > > > - bind a key to switch from one desktop to the
> > > next
> > > Key Left A M Scroll -100 0
> > > Key Right A M Scroll +100 +0
> > > Key Up A M Scroll +0 -100
> > > Key Down A M Scroll +0 +100
> > >
> > > > - bind a key to raise/lower the current window
> > > Key F10 A M Maximize 100 100
> > >
> > > > - not have the console at all and just switch
> > from
> > > > desktop to desktop by using keys (instead of
> > mouse
> > > -
> > > > that's what I use the console for right now;
> to
> > > switch
> > > > between desktops. I don't care about the
> clock,
> > > > etc.). the console takes up too much of the
> > real
> > > > estate.
> > > >
> > > > How can I learn more about fvwm customization?
> > any
> > > > "users guide" ?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Best for me was to read FAQ and well commented
> > > .fvwm2rc ;-)
> > > Then start reading man page.
> > >
> > > -- Dalibor Straka
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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