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From: Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com>
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Subject: Re: Lesstif (motif compatible) package.
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On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Richard Chang wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Satoshi Asami wrote:
> > 
> > > Guys, please look at the ports collection.  Xview toolkit and olvwm
> > > are both in there and have been working fine for quite some time.
> > > 
> > > By the way, if you want a mwm lookalike, go for fvwm, and for an (HP)
> > > vuewm lookalike, ctwm.
> > 
> > 	Do all of these windows managers have a way on the keyboard to 
> > switch between windows?
> 
> You can certainly configure fvwm do do this, usually on Alt-Tab.  fvwm 
> also allows for modules, which is nice.  One of the modules available 
> (currently only for fvwm95) gives me the *ONE* feature I like from Win95, 
> which is a bar with a button on it for each window, so I can click on a 
> button and go to that window (uniconifying as necessary).  Now if only 
> the bugger would go on the right of the screen instead of the top or the 
> bottom. :-)

	Hmmm, I am using fvwm and it only does it with Alt-F7/F8 and not 
Alt-Tab, how did you get it to work with alt-TAB?  Also, is the bar with 
a button actually a feature that comes out of the package or do you need 
to configure fvwm to do it?

Richard