[An Thi-Nguyen Le - Thu, 10 May 2001 09:50:34 AM CDT]
> Version: cvs (as of May 10 09:35:30 CDT 2001)
> 
> Maybe this is documented somewhere.  Set up some environment stuff, like
> so:
> 
>   SetEnv fvwmdir ${HOME}/.fvwm
>   SetEnv bindir $fvwmdir/bin
> 
> 'Exec echo <blah>' should fully expand these variables, then.  However, 
> this happens:
> 
>   Exec echo $fvwmdir
>                 ===> ${HOME}/.fvwm
>   Exec echo $bindir
>                 ===> $fvwmdir/bin
>   
> The second one should be something like maybe '${HOME}/.fvwm/bin'.  Unless, 
> of course, SetEnv's not supposed to expand environment variables.

Some more possibly strange things:

  SetEnv fvwmdir ${HOME}/.fvwm

  ImagePath /usr/share/icons
  ImagePath +:$fvwmdir/pixmaps

doesn't work either.  However, using

  SetEnv fvwmdir /home/viper/.fvwm

*does* work.


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An Thi-Nguyen Le
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