icewm/CHANGES        |    2 ++

 icewm/doc/icewm.sgml |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------

 icewm/src/wmapp.cc   |    8 ++++++++

 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/icewm/CHANGES b/icewm/CHANGES

index a2db695..8aee934 100644

--- a/icewm/CHANGES

+++ b/icewm/CHANGES

@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@

 1.2.28pre2: 2006-08-31

 	- fix smart placement

 	- warning fixes

+        - added "restart" script that is executed each time icewm is restarted

+          (Manuel Carrasco)

 1.2.28pre1: 2006-08-24

 	- start menu pixmap now named: taskbar/start.xpm

diff --git a/icewm/doc/icewm.sgml b/icewm/doc/icewm.sgml

index 79aa88f..5002d9e 100644

--- a/icewm/doc/icewm.sgml

+++ b/icewm/doc/icewm.sgml

@@ -138,23 +138,35 @@ check it's manpage for the correct place to start the window manager

 <sect1>Startup and shutdown scripts<p>

-After initialization IceWM-Session will search the resource path (<ref id="lib">)

-for a startup script. If this file is found to exist and to be executeable

-IceWM-Session will run the script. On startup IceWM-Session will search for a script

-called "startup". And during the termination of icewm, the

-"shutdown" script is executed.

+After initialization IceWM-Session will search the script called "startup".

+If this file exists and is executable, IceWM-Session will run the script. <p>

+When icewm is restarted or the theme is changed, icewm will run a script called "restart". <p>

+During the termination of icewm, IceWM-Session will run the "shutdown" script. <p>

-Additionally the flag "--with-gnome" is passed if a GNOME session 

-manager is detected.

+These scripts are searched in the resource path (<ref id="lib">) and they must to have the proper execution permissions.<p>

 Example (startup):

 <verb>

-#!/bin/bash

+#!/bin/sh

+# Launch the screensaver

+xscreensaver &

+# Gnome applications need this to correctly display fonts

+[ -x /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon ] && /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon &

+</verb>

-[ -x ~/.icewm/restart ] && source ~/.icewm/restart

+Example (restart):

+<verb>

+#!/bin/sh

+# Send the HUP signal to icewmtray so it reloads the new theme configuration

+killall -HUP icewmtray

+# Reload icewm background configuration

+icewmbg -r

+</verb>

-gnome-terminal --geometry 80x25+217+235 &

-xscreensaver &

+Example (shutdown):

+<verb>

+#!/bin/sh

+[ -x /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon ] && killall -TERM gnome-settings-daemon

 </verb>

 <bf/Hint: / 

diff --git a/icewm/src/wmapp.cc b/icewm/src/wmapp.cc

index d23086f..d4dc269 100644

--- a/icewm/src/wmapp.cc

+++ b/icewm/src/wmapp.cc

@@ -1609,6 +1609,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {

         themeName = newstr(overrideTheme);

 #endif

     YWMApp app(&argc, &argv);

+    // when icewm is restarted, it runs a $HOME/.icewm/restart script.

+    // This is usefull to send a HUP signal to icewmtray or other programs

+    if (restart) {

+        char *scriptFile = app.findConfigFile("restart", X_OK);

+        const char *args[] = { scriptFile, 0, 0 };

+        app.runProgram(scriptFile, args);

+        delete[] scriptFile;

+    }

 #ifdef CONFIG_GUIEVENTS

     app.signalGuiEvent(geStartup);