Re: FVWM: Function to set dynamic menu title

From: Ryan Daly <daly_at_ctcnet.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 10:27:19 -0500 (EST)

Mikhael Goikhman said:
> On 18 Feb 2004 10:09:15 -0500, Ryan Daly wrote:
>>
>> > > > + "I" Read $HOME/.fvwm/.startmenu
>>
>> > > + "I" PipeRead '/bin/cat $HOME/.fvwm/.startmenu'
>>
>> I use PipeRead because Read doens't produce the menu for me. Not sure
>> why, but PipeRead gives me my menu and Read doesn't.
>
> It does not work because $HOME is interpreted by shell, but not fvwm
> commands. Use either $[HOME], or $[FVWM_USERDIR], or better yet just:
>
> Pipe .startmenu
>
> It must work.

It does. I just changed it. That's the newness of it all for me...

Thanks for the help.
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Received on Wed Feb 18 2004 - 09:28:45 GMT

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