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Author: Ozi Traveller
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To: Steve Litt
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] JWM: was Some questions re the devuan release
I agree, and I think JWM in out of date, as the version of the source from
the developer's site is much later.

I have some JWM images I created with live-build if your are interested.
They also have dmenu installed.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/linnix/files/

Ozi

On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Steve Litt <slitt@???>
wrote:

> On Sat, 14 May 2016 16:46:30 +0200
> <emninger@???> wrote:
>
> > Am Sat, 14 May 2016 11:21:02 +0000
> > schrieb Steve Litt <slitt@???>
> >
> > > Do you know if JWM enables one to configure hotkeys to run programs,
> > > such as running xterm when you press F5 or whatever?
> >
> > This is the keys file of Manjaro JWM OpenRC edition (you'll find the
> > iso on the manjaro site)
> >
> > -------
> > <?xml version="1.0"?>
> > <JWM>
> >
> >     <!-- Key bindings. -->

>
> [snip hotkeys for WM functionality]
> >
> >     <!-- Key applications. -->
> >     <Key mask="4" key="w">exec:firefox</Key>
> >     <Key mask="4" key="e">exec:pcmanfm</Key>
> >     <Key mask="4" key="r">exec:gmrun</Key>

>
> The preceding answers the question. just use the preceding syntax. The
> beauty of this is you can assign a hotkey to dmenu, to create a
> lightning fast interface for the touch typist. We don't need no
> steenkin mouse!
>
> But as I said before, I think Debian's JWM package is so bad that
> either the package should be refactored, or JWM should be compiled fro
> source.
>
> SteveT
>
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