Re: FVWM: Feature enhancement discussion...

From: Yehuda Bamnolker <ybamnolk_at_cisco.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 13:31:51 -0800 (PST)

>Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 15:10:53 -0500 (EST)
>From: "Chris P. Ross" <cross_at_va.pubnix.com>
>To: ybamnolk_at_cisco.com
>Cc: fvwm_at_hpc.uh.edu
>Subject: Re: FVWM: Feature enhancement discussion...
>
>
>ybamnolk_at_cisco.com said:
>> Chris,
>
>> This is how I'm doing it with the current code base of FVWM (great WM).
>
>> 10:25 vanzant:> fvwm2 -version
>> [FVWM][main]: Fvwm Version 2.0.46 compiled on Nov 3 1997 at 14:37:44
>
>> # First bind Meta-Ctrl-m to Move
>> Key m A CM Move
>
>> Now, pressing the arrow keys will move the window 10 pixels (I think) and
>> pressing Meta-Ctrl-Arrow will move it in one pixel at a time.
>
> That will (or at least, should) work, and was something I hadn't
>thought of. But, I think it will be a little unwieldy to use. It'll
>require the extra keystroke to get into move mode, then keystrokes to
>move it around, then something to get out of move mode. (How do you
>get out of move mode?)


Hit the Return key or any mouse button.
Hot Esc key to cancel.

Yehuda.


>
> I think it would be a small effort to just make the positioning
>parameters to Move/Resize/etc take arguments to make them relative...
>
> - Chris

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