Adam Rice <wysiwyg_at_glympton.airtime.co.uk> writes:
> Quoting Brian Servis (servis_at_purdue.edu):
> > *- On 13 Jun, Brian Servis wrote about "FVWM: CLIENT_MACHINE for Style attr
> ibutes?"
> > >
>
> AFAIK, this would break the parser. I would prefer a syntax something like
>
> Style "ICON=xclock" StartIconic
> Style "TITLE=Netscape:*" StartsOnDesk 26
> Style "MACHINE=nsahost" Decor ThoughtPolice
>
> This is similar to what is done by FvwmIconMan, and would resolve a lot of
> the ambiguity inherent in the current system. OTOH, given the kind of
> complex logic some people seem to want, it might be better to have a
> facility to set styles from a module, then you could have a module
> programmable to do things like
>
> if (ICON=xclock && MACHINE=sping) Decor AtlanticTime, NoHandles
>
> But perhaps that would be pushing it.
This was designed to death a while back. fvwm2 uses '[]' notation in
other contexts. This is probably in the todo list. From memory, this
seemed to be best:
Style [ ICON xterm, TITLE hosta ] NoHandles
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> Adam Rice -- wysiwyg_at_glympton.airtime.co.uk -- Blackburn, Lancashire, England
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Received on Sun Jun 13 1999 - 20:14:18 BST