Re: FVWM: Popup menu above button

From: <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:45:30 +0200

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 12:50:06PM +0200, fvwm wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 12:01:49AM +1100, Scott Smedley wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm trying to create a button in my buttonbar to popup a menu.
> >
> > According to FvwmButtons(1):
> >
> > # Pop up a module menu directly above the button.
> > *FvwmButtons: (9x1+3+0, Padding 0, Title "Modules", \
> > Action `Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m`)
> >
> > This should work, but it fails for me.
> >
> > If I do a:
> >
> > *FvwmButtons: (9x1+3+0, Padding 0, Title "Modules", \
> > Action `Echo Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m`)
> >
> > I get:
> >
> > Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m
> >
> > ie. $w & friends don't appear to be evaluated.
> >
> > Any pointers muchly appreciated.
>
> I can confirm that problem. If you use $width, $height, $left and
> $top instead it works fine.

The example in the man page is wrong. I probably forgot to adapt
the example once I chose the final syntax.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
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Received on Mon Mar 29 2004 - 14:56:31 BST

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