I think there are a couple of bugs in 2.5.5.

1) The Layer command doesn't seem to be working.  The relevant bits of
   my .fvwm2rc file are

AddToFunc "Put-on-top" "I" Layer 0 6
+                      "I" RefreshWindow

AddToFunc "Put-on-bottom" "I" Layer 0 2
+                      "I" RefreshWindow

AddToFunc "Put-at-default" "I" Layer 0 4
+                      "I" RefreshWindow

Mouse 0 3    A Function "Put-on-top"
Mouse 0 5    A Function "Put-on-bottom"
Mouse 0 7    A Function "Put-at-default"

AddToMenu Window-Ops "Window Ops" Title
[snip other stuff]
+       "StayOnTop"             Put-on-top
+       "StayOnBottom"          Put-on-bottom
+       "PutBackToDefault"      Put-at-default

Neither the title bar buttons nor the menu entries change the stacking
order in 2.5.5.  These settings worked OK in earlier 2.5.x releases.

2) The transparency setting is being ignored for some title bar buttons.
   Again the relevant bits of ~/.fvwm2rc are

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ButtonStyle 7 - MwmDecorLayer 4
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ButtonStyle 9 - MwmDecorStick
Colorset 1 fg white, bg black, Shape, Plain, RootTransparent buffer, tint white 
40
ButtonStyle 3 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 5 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 7 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 7 ToggledInactiveDown Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 9 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 0 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 8 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 6 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 4 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
ButtonStyle 2 Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
TitleStyle      Inactive Colorset 1 -- Flat
BorderStyle Inactive Colorset 1 -- HiddenHandles NoInset Flat
Mouse 0 9    A Stick toggle

With these settings, windows without the focus have translucent borders,
title bars and title bar buttons, except for button 7 which stubbonly
refuses to be drawn transparent.  I've tried playing with the line
that's got "ToggledInactiveDown" in it but can't find a setting that
gives a transparent button in this case.  Similarly, if I click button 9
to make the window sticky, button 9 isn't drawn transparent.  Maybe
the transparency is ignored for buttons which have an active MwmDecor
setting of some kind.

I've a .png file illustrating the behaviour which I can send if required
(it's about 5k in size.)

Any clues, or are these bugs?

Thanks
Richard

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