#!/usr/bin/perl # FvwmCommand example - cascade windows open( F, "FvwmCommand -ri2 send_windowlist |" ) || die "command" ; while( ) { if( /^(0x[0-9a-f]+) frame *x (\d+), y (\d+), width (\d+), height (\d+)/ ) { $config{$1}{'area'} = $4 * $5; $config{$1}{'x'} = $2; $config{$1}{'y'} = $3; }elsif( /^(0x[0-9a-f]+) Sticky +(yes|no)$/ ) { $config{$1}{'sticky'} = $2; }elsif( /^(0x[0-9a-f]+) desktop +(\d+)/ ) { $config{$1}{'desktop'} = $2; } } close F; $x = $y = 0; $delay = 3000; #need bigger number for slower machine foreach $i (keys %config) { next if( $config{$i}{'sticky'} =~ /yes/ ) ; system("FvwmCommand -w $delay 'windowid $i windowsdesk 0' " ); system("FvwmCommand -w 0 'windowid $i move ${x}p ${y}p' " ); system("FvwmCommand -w 0 'windowid $i raise' " ); $x += 50; $y += 50; } print( 'hit return to move them back!' ); <>; foreach $i (keys %config) { next if( $config{$i}{'sticky'} =~ /yes/ ) ; system("FvwmCommand -w 0 'windowid $i windowsdesk $config{$i}{desktop}'>/dev/null"); system("FvwmCommand -w $delay 'gotopage 0 0' 'windowid $i move $config{$i}{x}p $config{$i}{y}p' >/dev/null" ); }