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- From: toml@marvin.boulder.ParcPlace.COM (Tom LaStrange)
- Subject: Re: olvwm questions
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- References: <Bz1p4B.Bsz@boulder.parcplace.com> <94826@rphroy.ph.gmr.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 15:01:36 GMT
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- In article <94826@rphroy.ph.gmr.com>, rhaar@albert.cs.gmr.com (Bob Haar) writes:
- |> In article Bsz@boulder.parcplace.com, toml@marvin.boulder.ParcPlace.COM (Tom LaStrange) writes:
- |> |>A couple of olvwm questions:
- |>
- |> What versions? 3.3 is the most recent that I have seen.
-
- Yup, I'm using 3.3
-
- |> |>
- |> |>2. Function keys set up to move me to various locations on the virtual
- |> |> desktop only seem to work if my pointer is over a window. They don't
- |> |> seem to take effect when the pointer is over the root.
- |>
- |> I am not sure I understand you here. For me, the function keys
- |> operate in reverse to what you described.
- |>
- |> If by "function keys working", you mean that F<n> takes you to
- |> virtual screen number <n>, then this should not "work" if your
- |> cursor is over a window. You (at least I) want the function key
- |> press to go to the application running in that window. It does make
- |> sense for the function keys to go to olvwm in the root window.
-
- No, I have the following in my ~/.olvwmrc file
-
- R7 { Goto: '1' }
- R1 { Goto: '2' }
- R2 { Goto: '3' }
- R3 { Goto: '4' }
- R4 { Goto: '5' }
-
- These keys only work when input focus is on a client, they do not work
- when the focus/pointer is over the root.
-
- --
- Tom LaStrange toml@boulder.ParcPlace.COM
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