I forget to tell I am running Fvwm 2.5.7 on Gentoo Linux.

On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 08:41:57PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am looking for a way of doing arithmetic in the configuration
> file of Fvwm, in order to position windows in the task bar I am
> trying to setup.
> 
> Searching old messages, I have found an indication that the
> FvwmPerl module could do what I want. It had been suggested to do
> put the following in the configuration file:
> 
> ==========================================================
> AddToFunc StartFunction
> + I Module FvwmPerl
> 
> DestroyFunc .
> AddToFunc .
> + I SendToModule FvwmPerl preprocess -c -- $*
> ==========================================================
> 
> The . function would preprocess its argument prior
> to delivering it to Fvwm.
> 
> When I try the following
> 
> . Echo %{ $[vp.width] - 100 }%
> 
> in FvwmConsolde, it does work and I get 
> 
> [FVWM][Echo]: 1300
> 
> as the output.
> 
> But if I put that command in my configuration file, it
> does not work when I restart Fvwm.
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Prof. Jos� Romildo Malaquias        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Departamento de Computa��o       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Univ. Federal de Ouro Preto  http://uber.com.br/romildo
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