Darn it, forgot reply all...
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From: Hans Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 14:33
Subject: Re: FVWM: Possible bug in fvwm: Using PositionPlacement with
x,y pair nolonger honors StartsOnPage
To: Lucio Chiappetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 13:51, Lucio Chiappetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Hans Voss wrote:
>
>> When I start fvwm I start a bunch of applications (like firefox and
>> thunderbird) that I put on specific pages (using: Style "Firefox"
>
> I'm not an expert in the inner working of fvwm, but I have the impression
> that firefox is not a well-behaving application (X11-wise).
That is correct. FF is NOT well behaved.
>
> DestroyModuleConfig Event-FF: *
>
> *Event-FF: Cmd Function
> *Event-FF: PassId
> *Event-FF: add_window ResizeFireFox
>
> DestroyFunc ResizeFireFox
> AddToFunc ResizeFireFox
> + "I" ThisWindow ("Gecko" !Transient) Resize 707p 980p
>
> while later on, where I define all the styles, I have this style definition
> (apparently one has to use "Gecko", not "Firefox" or "firefox")
>
> Style Gecko StartsOnPage 1 0 0, SkipMapping, NoPPosition
>
> This seems to work for me.
> (and I did not invent it myself)
OK, It seems that I have to use events if I want to achieve this.
HOWEVER. The possibility of a bug still stands... (I can MOVE firefox
to the specified position, PositionPlacement DOES work, just not BOTH
StartsOnPage AND PositionPlacement).
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