neat... now I just gotta look at running Rox filer... *shrug* I prefer gmc. :)

DC

On Sun, Oct28,01 02:06, scott wrote:
> Wonderful idea.  Check out the attached perl script.
> If the attachment didnt come thru, look at editbbstyle.txt in:
> http://furt.com/code/perl/editbbstyle/
> 
> Usage: editbbstyle.pl <param> <new value>
> 
> It looks in your ~/.blackboxrc to determine your current style file,
> then edits it for you.
> 
> setup a simple shell script in your ROX "Send To" directory:
> #!/bin/sh
> #set the background now
> bsetbg -t $*
> #save it into your style file so it's here next time we start BB
> ~/bin/editbbstyle.pl rootCommand: bsetbg -t $*
> 
> that will permanently change the background of your current style
> to whatever image file (tiled) you right-clicked on.
> 
> On Tuesday 30 October 2001 08:45, you wrote:
> > You could take this further, and right a perl script that actually edits
> > your style file.
> >
> > DC
> >
> > On Sat, Oct27,01 12:34, scott wrote:
> > > If you use ROX-Filer, a neat trick you can use is to create a little
> > > script in your ~/Choices/SendTo/ directory that will call 'bsetbg' to set
> > > the bg.
> > >
> > > Then, if you come across an image on your harddrive you want to set
> > > to your background, just right-click, select "Send To" and then select
> > > the script you put into the "SendTo" directory.
> > > (unfortunately, your BG won't be the same after a restart.  you'll have
> > > to edit your style file for that)
> > >
> > > i have these three scripts in my "Send To" directory:
> > >
> > > setbg-tiled.sh
> > > #!/bin/sh
> > > bsetbg -t $1
> > >
> > > setbg-scaled.sh
> > > #!/bin/sh
> > > bsetbg -f $1
> > >
> > > setbg.sh
> > > #!/bin/sh
> > > bsetbg $1
> > >
> > > On Sunday 28 October 2001 17:56, you wrote:
> > > > Just a quetsion about the background in blackbox.
> > > >
> > > > I know that you use the Esetroot command to change the background, the
> > > > question that i have though is how do u make it stay like that.
> > > >
> > > > If i use Esetroot, and then i restart blackbox or something like that,
> > > > the background is not what i set ut at but just a gradient. What file
> > > > do i need to edit or what do i need to do to make the background stay
> > > > every time that i reboot?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
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