Re: FVWM: pointer and transient pager

From: Greg BOGNAR <bognar_at_christal.elte.hu>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 02:00:26 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Rafal Bisingier wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I have
> >
> > EdgeCommand Right Module FvwmPager -transient
> >
> > in my .fvwm2rc. But I would like the pager to disappear (be deleted)
> > not only on any key release and mouse click, but also simply when the
> > pointer leaves the pager window. So I started playing around with the
> > example in FAQ 7.17. What I found is that it does not work at all
> > with the -transient option; and if I don't have that option, the pager
> > does not get placed under the pointer at all, but as any other window,
> > typically on the other side of the screen.
> >
> > Is there a way I can teach Fvwm to close a transient pager as soon as
> > the pointer leaves its window? Perhaps the best would be if the pager
> > would come up if the pointer hits the screen edge, the pointer is
> > warped to the middle of the pager, but it is closed on any keyrelease
> > or if the pointer is moved out of the window.
> <cut>
>
> I've had similar config. My pager is raised when mouse hit the edge, and
> lowered back when mouse leave it's window.
> Here is a sample:
<cut>

Yes, but the problem is that neither this nor FAQ 7.17 work with a
transient pager. I guess I am trying to do something FvwmPager was
not designed for: use it a bit like a windowlist or FvwmProxy to popup
when you want to switch pages and then get out of the way.

Cheers,
Greg

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