Re: FVWM: FvwmPager window title question

From: Marcus Lundblad <ml_at_update.uu.se>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 21:19:55 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 19 May 2002, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:

> On 19 May 2002 20:16:21 +0200, Marcus Lundblad wrote:
> >
> > I run fvwm 2.5.1
> > My pager always has the window title "Desk 0", regardless of desk.
> > (the pager is stucky).
> > But the icon title changes depending on the desk.
> >
> > Before the title was always "FvwmPager", but I like the idea to have the
> > title reflect the current desk.
> > Is this a behaviour that is changing in the beta version?
>
> This bahaviour was not changed in 2.5.x.
>
> But you may have any title you want, even change it dynamically:
>
> DesktopName 0 "<0>"
>
> > The relevant part of the config looks like this (generated by a script):
> >
> > *FvwmPager: Font none
> > *FvwmPager: Geometry +0+0
> > *FvwmPager: DeskTopScale 24
> > *FvwmPager: DeskPixmap 0 /home/marcus/.fvwm/backdrops/0
> > *FvwmPager: DeskPixmap 1 /home/marcus/.fvwm/backdrops/1
> > *FvwmPager: DeskPixmap 2 /home/marcus/.fvwm/backdrops/2
> > *FvwmPager: DeskPixmap 3 /home/marcus/.fvwm/backdrops/3
> > *FvwmPager: NoDeskHilight
> > *FvwmPager: SmallFont 5x8
> > *FvwmPager: Balloons
> > *FvwmPager: BalloonFore black
> > *FvwmPager: BalloonBack rgb:ff/ff/9c
>
> This configuration does not affect FvwmPager labels.
>
> I think you launch FvwmPager without arguments and it defaults to "0 0",
> i.e. shows one Desk 0. Run it as "FvwmPager * *" instead if you want it
> to show the current desk.

No, I launch it as "Module FvwmPager 0 3"
The pager has 4 desks.
I was just wondering why the icon name changes, but not the window title.

>
> I once wanted to change the default to "* *", but Dominik argued some
> folks may depend on the current default. Hmm, just tested, FvwmPager in
> 2.2.x does not have any default, it refuses to start without 2 arguments.
> I think I will change the default to the everyone's benefit.
>
> Regards,
> Mikhael.
>

//Marcus

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