RE: need help with AfterStep customizations
Andy Lindeman (lindeman@ma.ultranet.com)
Wed, 10 Jun 1998 22:24:16 -0400
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David-
Thanks for the links on the pager & titlebar buttons. I've got exactly the
behavior I want... Andy
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> Andy Lindeman
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Mihm [mailto:davemann@the-site.dyn.ml.org]On Behalf Of David
> Mihm
> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 1998 11:29 PM
> To: Andy Lindeman
> Cc: AfterStep@eosys.com
> Subject: Re: need help with AfterStep customizations
>
>
> On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Andy Lindeman wrote:
> > Hello-
>
> Hi [snip]
>
> > (please note: I'm using 1.4.5.55N6)
> >
> > 1. Are the text configuration files documented anywhere? The only
> > documentation I can find is at
> > http://www.via.ayuda.com/~smw/afterstep/configs/toc.html and
> that is very
> > sparse.
>
> Not that I know of, other than the config files themselves, the
> mailing list archives, the AfterStep FAQ (AfterStepDoc on the
> popup menu),
> and the doc's that come with the tarball/rpm/deb/etc. If I knew how to do
> man pages I'd jump into them - they are *WAY* out of date, and downright
> useless; I have been tossing around the idea of doing some sort of HOWTO
> for how to do this or that in AS, I'll have to get with Andrew Sullivan
> and see where he is on the FAQ so as to not duplicate anything.
>
> [Andrew: if you see this, I'll be lookin' for ya :), or send me a url for
> you current FAQ, thnx.]
>
> > 2. Can I select what title bar buttons, their functions and
> where they're
> > located in one of the text configuration files? I don't care for the 5
> > that are in 1.4.55 (two on the left, three on the right.) I tried
> > commenting out TitleButton 1 & 4 in the "look" file I'm using,
> but it had no
> > effect?!?
>
> The answer is here:
> http://wormhole.eosys.com/mail-archives/afterstep/9805/msg00022.html
>
> > 3. I like to have 1 pager (that is in the wharf) to be 3
> columns, 2 rows.
> > I tried to modify my pager file, adding *APager... and
> *BPager..., but must
> > have missed something. If anyone has 30 seconds to look it over for
> > mistakes, could I send it to you in an email? In my old
> configuration, I
> > had DeskTopSize 3x2, DeskTopScale 32- why can't it be this
> easy? Also, can
> > I configure pager to switch desktops by single clicking with the primary
> > button instead of using both buttons?
>
> The answer is here:
> http://wormhole.eosys.com/mail-archives/afterstep/9805/msg00313.html
>
> > 4. Both asppp and asmodem seg fault for me. I saw in the email list
> > archives that people seem to like wmppp.app more, so I'd like
> to try that.
> > The email listed http://windowmaker.kimitsu.com as the place to
> find that.
> > It seems to be a dead link. Anyone know of another location?
>
> They have moved to a new home:
> http://windowmaker.mezaway.org/ <--home
> http://windowmaker.mezaway.org/programs.html <--the apps
>
> > Thanks, Andy
> > Andy Lindeman
> > lindeman@ma.ultranet.com
> > http://www.ultranet.com/~lindeman
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