Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-04 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: OK. I am unable to reproduce this, even with your config. It just does the right thing for me. Try the CVS version of FVWM (use branch-2_6) and see if the problem is still there. I did it ( --> version 2.6.3) : problem still there I asked in this f

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-03 Thread Thomas Adam
On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 08:10:27PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Sat, 3 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: > > >And in your example, the xclock window remains sticky across a restart > >because of the fix above. > Sorry, but i sais the contrary inmy last post: the xclock > window DOESN'T get th

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-03 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: And in your example, the xclock window remains sticky across a restart because of the fix above. Sorry, but i sais the contrary inmy last post: the xclock window DOESN'T get the sticky flag ... The only thing I can think of is how you're restarting F

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-03 Thread Thomas Adam
On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 07:30:03PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > Can the differences in behaviuor come from the Linux distrib? > Which one are you using? How are you restarting FVWM? In 2.6.2, I fixed a problem in restoring states with recapturing windows due to WM_COMMAND: https:/

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-03 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: I'll simplify this a little. Let's say you did this: Style xclock !A, B Options "A" and "B" would apply to xclock. They're logically ORed together. Such that when you do this: Style xclock A Going from ¬A to A results in this: Style xclock A

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-03 Thread Thomas Adam
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 09:59:59PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:41:33PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > > The base of pedagogy being repetition, I'll repeat (or summarize) > > Right -- it's this sort of information you didn't supply beforehand. Now I > can explain to y

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Thomas Adam
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:41:33PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > The base of pedagogy being repetition, I'll repeat (or summarize) Right -- it's this sort of information you didn't supply beforehand. Now I can explain to you why what you're seeing is not a bug. > current setting: >

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: How is it complicated? because of what follows: some parameters works, and other not, and behaviour not the same with fvwm restart and FvwmConsole So you're saying that certain attibutes work across a restart of FVWM, but not others? That's simply n

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Thomas Adam
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 04:09:22PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: >That worked, and with "read debug" also, but the behaviour is much more >complicated (a good way to drive somebody crazy!) How is it complicated? > 1/ with FvwmConsole, all parameters work(Title, Sticky,..)...but >

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: And you've confirmed that's the version of FVWM you're actually starting? i.e., it's found in your $PATH? yes(checked with fvwm -V), and anyway, I first purged the Debian package I would do the following: 1. Comment out the "Style xclock NoTitle" l

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Thomas Adam
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 11:40:46AM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > Hi, Thomas, > > On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: > > >Hmm, this would be on Debian or Ubuntu, I presume? I recommend you compile > >up 2.6.2 manually and install that in preference of what Debian ships. > > It's Debian S

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-02 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
Hi, Thomas, On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: Hmm, this would be on Debian or Ubuntu, I presume? I recommend you compile up 2.6.2 manually and install that in preference of what Debian ships. It's Debian Squeeze. I compiled 2.6.2 ==> same problems Again, I'll need to see your conf

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-01 Thread Thomas Adam
Hello, On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 06:51:55PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > 2.5.30 Hmm, this would be on Debian or Ubuntu, I presume? I recommend you compile up 2.6.2 manually and install that in preference of what Debian ships. > I checked again that it's not the case for me. > The changes

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-01 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
Hi Thomas, Thank's a lot for your detailed reply. On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: What version of FVWM are you using? 2.5.30 It used to be the case long ago that the Style command didn't apply immediately; the window had to be recaptured. But this doesn't happen anymore. Styles a

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-01 Thread Thomas Adam
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 03:55:41PM +0200, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Thomas Adam wrote: > > >On 1 September 2011 10:39, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > >>hi everybody, > >>I added the parameter StayOnTOP to Style line for xclock, and that doesn't > > > >It's 'StaysOnTop'; note the extr

Re: FVWM: StayOnTOP doesn't work for xclock

2011-09-01 Thread Thomas Adam
On 1 September 2011 10:39, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi everybody, > I added the parameter StayOnTOP to Style line for xclock, and that doesn't It's 'StaysOnTop'; note the extra 's' there. -- Thomas Adam