Re: FVWM: FvwmPager desktops

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 14:32:02 -0400

Subba Rao <subba9_at_cablespeed.com> writes:
> On 0, Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com> wrote:
> > Subba Rao <subba9_at_cablespeed.com> writes:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have my desktop size setup for 4x3 and on startup FvwmPager starts with
> > > 4x2 desktops. Also I have FvwmButtons and xclock on the desktop which ar
> e in
> > > sticky mode.
> > >
> > > When I switch to a different pane in the desktop, I do still see FvwmPage
> r as
> > > a small square, FvwmButtons as a small rectangle and xclock as a very sma
> ll
> > > rectangle.
> > >
> > > Is there anyway to not show FvwmPager/FvwmButtons etc. within the FvwmPag
> er o
> > > n
> > > the desktop?
> >
> > *FvwmPager: UseSkipList
> > Tells FvwmPager to not show the windows that are
> > using the WindowListSkip style.
> >
>
> Thank you for replying.
>
> I did as you have suggested. My .fvwm2rc has the following lines:
>
> # Styles for various Fvwm modules:
> Style Fvwm* NoTitle, Sticky, WindowListSkip
> Style Fvwm* BorderWidth 2, CirculateSkipIcon, CirculateSkip
> Style FvwmPager StaysOnTop, NoHandles, BorderWidth 4, WindowListSkip
> Style FvwmBanner StaysOnTop
> Style FvwmButtons Icon toolbox.xpm, ClickToFocus, WindowListSkip
>
> and the last line in ConfigFvwmPager file is:
> *FvwmPager: UseSkipList
>
> I don't know if I did it right. Is there anything else that I need to do to
> not see these tiny images in FvwmPager?

You will need

read ConfigFvwmPager
in your .fvwm2rc.

I tried those lines by pasting them into FvwmConsole and
then starting the pager.
Worked for me.

Make sure the pager config is read before the pager is started.

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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Received on Wed Jun 18 2003 - 13:35:55 BST

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