On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 12:50:06PM +0200, fvwm wrote: > On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 12:01:49AM +1100, Scott Smedley wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to create a button in my buttonbar to popup a menu. > > > > According to FvwmButtons(1): > > > > # Pop up a module menu directly above the button. > > *FvwmButtons: (9x1+3+0, Padding 0, Title "Modules", \ > > Action `Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m`) > > > > This should work, but it fails for me. > > > > If I do a: > > > > *FvwmButtons: (9x1+3+0, Padding 0, Title "Modules", \ > > Action `Echo Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m`) > > > > I get: > > > > Menu Modulepopup rectangle $wx$h+$l+$t o+50 -100m > > > > ie. $w & friends don't appear to be evaluated. > > > > Any pointers muchly appreciated. > > I can confirm that problem. If you use $width, $height, $left and > $top instead it works fine.
The example in the man page is wrong. I probably forgot to adapt the example once I chose the final syntax. Ciao Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]