Re: New FvwmForm-ThemeSettings and FvwmGtk-Themes

[Mikhael G. <mi...@co...>]

On 29 Oct 2000 23:11:08 +1030, Alex Wallis wrote:
> 
> All the variant commands are now apparently numbers, and a few options
> have changed, so the form needed a little work here and there. I liked
> the improvements someone made to the structure and syntax too.

I only changed some syntax, not the structure.

> I tried to make the form represent what I see in the menu version as
> closely as possible. I also updated the FvwmGtk-Themes config to match
> the form. (See attachments)

Ok, good, I commited them.

> However, although I have tried to make them comply with fvwm-themes
> command structure, neither form nor gtk dialog actually work and produce
> the following errors.

At least the error windows are nice, eh? :)

> The form produces a nice little xmessage window entitled
> "fvwm-themes-config error" which contains only the following line...
> Unexisting variant ` 1 ` in component `settings/gnome/anotherlevel-menu`

This is due to a bug (misfeature) in FvwmForm regarding selection, it
should not add leading and trailing space. I did a workaround for this in
fvwm-themes, but this should be fixed in FvwmForm instead.

> The gtk dialog produces a similar spiffy little box with the same title
> but contains...
> No component `settings/session` cfg in theme Current

It says true, there is settings/session-manager component instead.

> I'm sure these problems can/will be fixed though.  :-)
> 
> Let me know if anything about these GUI's needs rearranging, or fixing.

I already did several fixes. It's possible to improve a layout a bit,
but I would not spend much time on this.

Regards,
Mikhael.