When typing in an in-focus xterm, but the mouse cursor is elsewhere, if I hit
a function key, the programmed action does not occur. Instead, something
else occurs, which I cannot identify (involving insertion of characters
and/or other actions). When the mouse is positioned directly
On 26/09/2010 12:28, Charles Smith wrote:
This conversation was transferred from the cygwin main list because Larry Hall
said it was xfree-specific...
From: Morgan Gangwere0 dot fractalus at gmail dot com
Sounds like something is trashing a buffer... however I'm not entirely
sure.
...
This conversation was transferred from the cygwin main list because Larry Hall
said it was xfree-specific...
From: Morgan Gangwere 0 dot fractalus at gmail dot com
Sounds like something is trashing a buffer... however I'm not entirely
sure.
...
Sounds oddly configuration related... then
This is different than the operation of fvwm under linux. In that
case, an in-focus xterm takes function key input as well as other key
input, regardless where the mouse cursor is.
a) Are you running fvwm under a rootless X11?
b) are your configs the same?
Ah, you mean on cygwin and on
On 9/21/2010 12:14 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
This is different than the operation of fvwm under linux. In that
case, an in-focus xterm takes function key input as well as other key
input, regardless where the mouse cursor is.
a) Are you running fvwm under a rootless X11?
b) are your configs
Cygwin-X User's Guide to the rescue! :-)
Okay, I'll give that a try ... except ... can I run FVWM rootless? Where will
it go? Doesn't rootless mode mean that the Windows window manager is used?
BTW, I have identified what gets sent when the cursor is NOT inside the bounds
of the window:
On 9/21/2010 3:39 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
Cygwin-X User's Guide to the rescue!:-)
Okay, I'll give that a try ... except ... can I run FVWM rootless? Where
will it go? Doesn't rootless mode mean that the Windows window manager is
used?
No. From the link to the documentation:
Note:
a) Are you running fvwm under a rootless X11?
No, but I will try that at work tomorrow and report back
b) are your configs the same?
The same as what? Sorry, I don't understand the question.
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On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 13:03:19 -0700 (PDT)
Charles Smith cts.priv...@yahoo.com wrote:
When typing in an in-focus xterm, but the mouse cursor is elsewhere,
if I hit a function key, the programmed action does not occur.
Instead, something else occurs, which I cannot identify (involving
insertion
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