On 26 Jan 2004 11:58:54 +0100, Henrik 'Snout' Isacsson wrote:
>
> Hi! I'm wondering - can an icon be positioned when a program starts up?
Style XTerm-with-name1 StartIconic
> That is, can I when starting, for instance, an xterm, tell fvwm that I
> want just this program's icon to be placed _here_ on screen. (And starting
> another xterm, I can tell fvwm to position its icon someplace else?)
>
> So I guess my question is, can I position individual icons where I'd like
> them?
Style XTerm-with-name1 IconBox ...
> This would be for use in a startup script, to give me the same desktop
> every time, with a number of already-started programs iconified and placed
> where I like them, both windows and their icons.
This is what a session manager (like xsm, gnome-session or ksmserver) is
designed for. fvwm should cooperate well with it (in theory) regarding
placing icons and windows in the same position they were the last time
you saved the session.
Regards,
Mikhael.
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Received on Mon Jan 26 2004 - 13:55:10 GMT