Re: FVWM: Control + Left mouse kills application in Windows style.

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 13:40:10 -0500

"subbiah .L" <subbiah_l_at_hotmail.com> writes:
> Hello,

  You've put your reply at the top, making this whole thing very hard to
read and understand. Please try not to do that.

> I have customized the fvwm2rc file and checked for the Close/ Destroy/
> Delete options. I have commented all these options in the $HOME/.fvwm/xxxx
> files (Created by the Windows 95 setup & Customized by me). When analyzing,
> I found that, If I Right clicked with Control Key on the Motif application
> with a Frame, with out any Widget space( The Frame's Free space even I had
> widget in some other location in the Frame). I have changed the Style from
> Windows 95 to Motif style. Still I am facing the issue.

I can't figure out from the above where you are clicking.

I can't figure out which button you are using either.
In the subject line it says "left mouse" and above it says
"right clicked".

Since you can't seem to find where the mouse binding is,
perhaps you should just override it.

The border fvwm puts around a window has 2 separate parts,
the frame which is the corners, and the sides.

To create a mouse binding for the corners, add this to the end of your
.fvwm2rc:

Mouse 1 F C Menu Move-or-raise

To create a mouse binding for the top/bottom and sides of the border
use this:

Mouse 1 S C Menu Move-or-raise

Replace "Menu Move-or-raise" with what you want Fvwm to do.

To just remove the binding, do this:

Mouse 1 S C -

> I found that this issue is not present in fvwm 1.24r version ( I tried with
> Motif style)
>
> Can any one help me to found the Exact issue.
>
> With Thanks and Regards,
> L. Subbiah
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
> Reply-To: fvwm_at_fvwm.org
> To: "subbiah .L" <subbiah_l_at_hotmail.com>, fvwm <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
> Subject: Re: FVWM: Control + Left mouse kills application in Windows style.
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 09:01:22PM +0530, subbiah .L wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am using fvwm 2.4.3 with Windows 95 style settings given defaultly in
> > the
> > fvwm2 itself. I am using ClickToFocus style. My Motif application is
> > getting
> >
> > killed if I press mouse left click while holding the Control key in
> > pressed
> > condition. Any sepecific settings is needed to take care of this?. I have
> > given Delete respones to Ignore in my Motif application. Still this
> > problem
> > is coming.
> >
> > What could be the issue? Can any one help me?.
>
> Check your .fvwm2rc file for and delete/close/destroy functions.
> With Close and Destroy, applications are closed even if they
> ignore the "DeleteWindow" message.
>
> Bye
>
> Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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Received on Wed Nov 06 2002 - 12:42:52 GMT

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