Re: FVWM: .fvwm2rc example

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 06:53:31 -0400

Russell <rjshaw_at_iprimus.com.au> writes:
> Floyd Davidson wrote:
> >
> > Russell <rjshaw_at_iprimus.com.au> wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I'm using fvwm 2.4.6 on debian....
> ...
> > I've been using fvwm since version 1 came out, but I've only
> > been subscribed to this mailing list for a couple weeks.
> > However, I'll bet that if you start talking about specific
> > things you want to try, or in any way give an idea what you'd
> > like your desktop to look like and be able to do, you'll
> > probably find several people just overjoyed to tell about how
> > they configured fvwm to _their_ idea of perfection!
>
> Hi,
>
> I read the manual and there's too much to get a simple
> start, even after looking at various google results.
>
> Can you build the .fvwm2rc interactively by trying
> configuration commands in an xterm? I hate the default
> settings that you can select to generate from the default
> menu.
>
> I noticed there's a console thing that i think accepts
> builtin commands. Would that be useful?

To enter interactive commands, you can use
FvwmConsole, FvwmTalk, and FvwmCommand.
Each of these accepts any command you can put in your .fvwm2rc.

For what you describe, FvwmConsole would be best.

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Received on Wed Sep 25 2002 - 05:58:11 BST

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