"Alan Su" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Daniel Martin at cush wrote (Wed, 10 Dec 1997 22:34:52 -0500 ): > |> > |>Depends - most window managers will send a message to all active X > |>clients when they exit that causes them to shut down. > |> > > I don't think this is right...I've fiddled a lot with window managers, > and I switch them ``mid-flight'' quite a bit. (Since I have an xterm > as the final exec'd command, killing my window manager doesn't end my > x session.) If what you're saying is true, every time I switch window > managers, all my windows would die, effectively ending the session. > Needless to say, this doesn't happen. >
Ok - I was too wuick with my use of "most". I got used to this way of doing things from olvwm, which does behave this way. (But I've just checked and, indeed, fvwm2 does not) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .