Re: FVWM: can't swallow?

From: Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 04:26:28 +0000

On 13 Nov 2003 14:08:11 -0500, Wendell Turner wrote:
>
> How does the 'Swallow' operation work? I've tried to replace
> the stock xlcock with that one with the fish in it (wmfishtime),
> but the wmfishtime always starts on the desktop with borders
> (not in the FvwmButtons window). I've tried various
> combinations of geometry and Hints/NoHints, with no success.
> Any suggestions? (The bubblemon-dockapp-1.41 also works this
> way, starting on the desktop rather than being swallowed).
>
> #---------- attempt to replace xclock...
>
> *FvwmButtons: (Frame 2, \
> Swallow "wmfishtime" `Exec exec wmfishtime -b \
> -padding 1 -update 1`)

(I have mail problems, so it is possible someone already answered.)

wmfishtime sets the name "fishmon", not "wmfishtime" that you use above,
this is why it is not swallowed. Use FvwmIdent module or xwininfo from
shell to read the window names.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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Received on Thu Nov 13 2003 - 22:29:01 GMT

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