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Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:29:31 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: User Gp <gp@tower.my.domain>
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Subject: Re: Starting Clock for X-Windows fvwm
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On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, User Gp wrote:

> I carelessly altered my xinitrc without saving the original. My fvwmrc has a 
> line for the ButtonBar to swallow the clock, but that slot is empty. If I put 
> "rclock" or "exec rclock" in by xinit, I get a clock, but it doesn't get 
> swallowed. Would someone please tell me the correct way to start the clock.

Clock swallowing (and any program swallowing for that matter) is
controlled in the .fvwmrc (or .fvwm2rc if you're running fvwm 2.x).

See fvwm(1) for details.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major