The Linux Manuals (man pages) document is an important part of Linux documents. Linux Manuals are organized as several sections. Each section has a group of commands for a specific area in Linux usage, administration or development.
FvwmRearrange – rearrange fvwm windows SynopsisFvwmRearrange is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. DescriptionThis module can be called to tile or cascade windows. When tiling the module attempts to tile windows on the current screen subject to certain constraints. Horizontal or vertical tiling is performed so that each window does not…
FvwmProxy – the fvwm proxy module SynopsisFvwmProxy is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. DescriptionThe FvwmProxy allows the user to locate and control windows obscured by other windows by using small non-overlapping proxy windows. The default capabilities include raising and lowering the proxied windows. Using the sample configuration, pressing Alt-Tab cycles…
FvwmPerl – the fvwm perl manipulator and preprocessor SynopsisFvwmPerl should be spawned by fvwm(1) for normal functionality. To run this module, place this command somewhere in the configuration: Module FvwmPerl [params]or: ModuleSynchronize FvwmPerl [params]if you want to immediately start to send commands to FvwmPerl. DescriptionThis module is intended to extend fvwm commands with the perl…
FvwmPager – the Fvwm Pager module SynopsisFvwmPager [ -transient ] [ name ] [ first desk [ last desk ] ] FvwmPager is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. All desks with desk numbers between first desk and last desk are displayed. If last desk is omitted only the first desk…
FvwmM4 – the fvwm M4 pre-processor SynopsisModule FvwmM4 [options] filename The FvwmM4 module can only be invoked by fvwm. Command line invocation of the FvwmM4 module will not work. DescriptionWhen fvwm executes the FvwmM4 module, FvwmM4 invokes the M4 pre-processor on the file specified in its invocation, then FvwmM4 causes fvwm to execute the commands…
FvwmIdent – the Fvwm identify-window module SynopsisFvwmIdent is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. DescriptionThe FvwmIdent module prompts the user to select a target window, if the module was not launched from within a window context in Fvwm. After that, it pops up a window with information about the window which…
FvwmIconMan – an fvwm icon manager SynopsisFvwmIconMan is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. DescriptionFvwmIconMan is an icon manager modeled after the TWM icon manager. The user may have multiple icon managers, each of which armed with a list of window types which it manages. For example, the user may have…
FvwmIconBox – the fvwm icon box module SynopsisFvwmIconBox [name] FvwmIconBox is spawned by fvwm, so no command line invocation will work. DescriptionThe FvwmIconBox module provides an icon manager. The user can do operations, like iconify and de-iconify, for each icon shown in the module via mouse and keyboard. CopyrightsThe FvwmIconBox program is original work of…
FvwmGtkDebug – graphical interactive fvwm module debugger SynopsisFvwmGtkDebug should be spawned by fvwm(1). To run this module, place this command somewhere in the configuration: Module FvwmGtkDebugTo stop this module, just close the GUI window, the usual KillModule works too. You may also run this application as a regular program from the command line shell. But…
FvwmForm – input form module for Fvwm SynopsisModule FvwmForm [ Alias ] FvwmForm must be spawned by Fvwm. If invoked from the command line, FvwmForm prints its version number and exits. DescriptionFvwmForm provides a mechanism to get user input and act accordingly. This is achieved by means of a form that the user can fill…
FvwmEvent – the fvwm event module SynopsisFvwmEvent is a more versatile replacement for FvwmAudio. It can in general be used to hook any fvwm function or program to any window manager event. E.g: Delete unwanted Netscape Pop ups or application error pop ups as they appear, play sounds, log events to a file and the…
FvwmDragWell – A XDND drag well SynopsisFvwmDragWell FvwmDragWell is a Xdnd drag well. The user sends the data and type to the drag well via a fvwm SendToModule command. The drag well indicates that it received the information via a crude animation. The user may then drag the information from the well to other applications…
FvwmDebug – the fvwm module debugger SynopsisFvwmDebug should be spawned by fvwm(1) for normal functionality. To run this module, place this command somewhere in the configuration: Module FvwmDebug [optional-params]To stop this module, execute: KillModule FvwmDebugDescriptionThis module persistently dumps all fvwm event details and optionally some other information into the standard error stream or a file,…
FvwmCpp – the Fvwm Cpp pre-processor SynopsisModule FvwmCpp [options] filename The FvwmCpp module can only be invoked by fvwm. Command line invocation of the FvwmCpp module will not work. DescriptionWhen fvwm executes the FvwmCpp module, FvwmCpp invokes the cpp pre-processor on the file specified in its invocation, then FvwmCpp causes fvwm to execute the commands…
FvwmConsoleC.pl – Command editor for fvwm command input interface SynopsisFvwmConsole -e /usr/X11/lib/fvwm/FvwmConsoleC.pl CopyrightCopyright 1996, Toshi Isogai. No guarantees or warranties are provided. Use this program at your own risk. Permission to use this program for any purpose is given, as long as the copyright is kept intact. DescriptionFvwmConsoleC.pl offers editing capabilities while the user is…
FvwmConsoleC.pl – Command editor for fvwm command input interface SynopsisFvwmConsole -e /usr/X11/lib/fvwm/FvwmConsoleC.pl CopyrightCopyright 1996, Toshi Isogai. No guarantees or warranties are provided. Use this program at your own risk. Permission to use this program for any purpose is given, as long as the copyright is kept intact. DescriptionFvwmConsoleC.pl offers editing capabilities while the user is…
FvwmConsole – an fvwm command input interface SynopsisModule FvwmConsole [options] FvwmConsole can only be invoked by fvwm. Command line invocation of the FvwmConsole module will not work. DescriptionFvwmConsole allows the user to type fvwm configuration commands interactively, and have them executed immediately. This tool is particularly useful for testing new configuration ideas, or for implementing…
FvwmCommand – fvwm command external interface SynopsisFvwmCommand [-cmrvw] [-S name] [-i level] [-f name] [-F level] [command…] DescriptionFvwmCommand lets you monitor fvwm transaction and issue fvwm command from a shell command line or scripts. FvwmCommand takes each argument as a fvwm command. Quotes can be used to send commands including spaces. FvwmCommand ‘FvwmPager 0 1’InvocationFvwmCommandS…
FvwmButtons – the fvwm buttonbox module SynopsisModule FvwmButtons [-g geometry] [-transient | -transientpanel] [name[configfile]]FvwmButtons can only be invoked by fvwm. Command line invocation of the FvwmButtons module will not work. DescriptionThe FvwmButtons module provides a window of buttons which sits on the X terminal’s root window. The user can press the buttons at any time,…
FvwmBanner – the Fvwm Banner module SynopsisModule FvwmBanner FvwmBanner can only be invoked by fvwm. Command line invocation of the FvwmBanner module will not work. DescriptionFvwmBanner displays an Fvwm Logo in the center of the screen for 3 seconds. CopyrightsNone. InitializationNothing interesting. InvocationFvwmBanner can be invoked by the command ‘Module FvwmBanner’. This can be bound…