Re: WM & xforms

Michael Seibt (Michael.Seibt@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de)
Wed, 26 Feb 1997 21:15:26 +0100 (MET)

To subscribers of the xforms list from Michael Seibt <Michael.Seibt@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> :

On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Giovanni Dodero wrote:

> > I noticed a similar problem:
> >
> > My window manager (fvwm) allows to "quit" a window (i.e.
> > make it disapear, not iconify) with a pop-up menu associated
> > with the window frame.
> >
> > When I "quit" a file selector, Xforms causes my application
> > to quit, and I don't like that!
> >
> > Is there a way to prevent this from happening ?
> >
> > I would like much better
> > a behavior like that of Netscape: When I quit a Netscape
> > file selector, it just disapears, but Netscape does not die.
> >
> > By the way, Xforms's behaves much better when I "quit"
> > an alert or yes-no question window: it does not die...
>
> It's what I mean.
>

Read the manual about the functions fl_set_atclose() and
fl_set_form_atclose(). These might solve the problem...

Ciao,

Michael

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