Re: FVWM: fvwm and cygwin

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 13:28:59 -0400

Michael Han <mikehan+^$#&*_at_mikehan.com> writes:
> On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 01:08:02PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote:
> >
> > > [FVWM][CMD_Style]: <<ERROR>> Bad style option: \
> > > [FVWM][execute_function]: <<ERROR>> No such command 'StaysOnTop,'
> >
> > This looks like Fvwm might be having a problem understanding backslashes.
> > Do you have a style command that looks like:
> >
> > Style * xxxx \
> > StaysOnTop
> >
> > Is there a space after the backslash (there shouldn't be one).
>
> To go further, I suspect that maybe you're experiencing
> line-termination confusion. Maybe your fvwm configuration is CRLF
> terminated (network standard) instead of Unix-traditional LF?
>
> Cygwin now lets you choose line-termination preference when you
> install it, so that might also have some bearing here.

I suppose that could account for all the errors. If there
is some invisible character being added to the end of all the
pixmap names, Fvwm won't be able to find any of them.

I haven't fooled with Cygwin for a long time, I don't remember any
option like that.

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Received on Fri May 16 2003 - 12:31:23 BST

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