Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread Eric Pruitt
On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 05:37:59PM +0100, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > When the initial version is ready and some (old and) new bugs are squashed it > will be posted for review ofcourse. Did you happen to fix the bug where UTF-8 sequences could be broken by the ellipsis logic in drw_text? Eric

Re: [dev] [dwm] new release - transition from Openbox

2019-02-04 Thread Sean MacLennan
I would say give it a try. After using the same window manager for a long time, I switched to dwm. I tried just about every window manager (ok, probably not true since there are so many obscure ones) but always went back to my favourite. dwm was the only one that stuck and was a big change for me.

Re: [dev] [dwm] new release - transition from Openbox

2019-02-04 Thread Calvin Morrison
> > **I've been using Openbox for several years. Is it worth switching to > > dwm?** It's completely free to try out. Give it a go. If you like tiling, I'd recommend giving a manual tiler a go as well. I use i3.

Re: [dev] [dwm] new release - transition from Openbox

2019-02-04 Thread Igor Fontana
> **I've been using Openbox for several years. Is it worth switching to > dwm?** Yes. > I'm mostly keyboard guy so my crucial functionality is to use keyboard > shortcuts to: run particular program, switch desktops, switch windows, > move them, resize, resize half-screen (vertically and horizont

[dev] [dwm] new release - transition from Openbox

2019-02-04 Thread Szpak
Hi. I've been here for a while, mostly because of surf. And in general I like "suckless" approach. But well, I've got a question about dwm. To make it short: **I've been using Openbox for several years. Is it worth switching to dwm?** I'm mostly keyboard guy so my crucial functionality

Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread Hadrien Lacour
Does that mean that some kind of simple fallback mechanism will be implemented? A bit like Lemonbar allowing to specify multiple X fonts.

Re: [dev] quark and uds

2019-02-04 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 4 Feb 2019 19:56:33 + sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Sylvain, > On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 08:03:56PM +0100, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > > echo -n -e "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\n\r\n" | \ > > "My 2c": I would prefer shell "printf" than "echo -n -e" yeah, good point. An

Re: [dev] quark and uds

2019-02-04 Thread Platon Ryzhikov
Hi Laslo, 04.02.2019, 22:04, "Laslo Hunhold" : > It is very simple really. Let me give you an example with quark and > nc(1) (You will need Netcat OpenBSD for the -U flag, which is available > in all package sources I know). > > Let's first fire up quark: > > # quark -U uds_main -d . -l

Re: [dev] quark and uds

2019-02-04 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 08:03:56PM +0100, Laslo Hunhold wrote: > echo -n -e "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\n\r\n" | \ "My 2c": I would prefer shell "printf" than "echo -n -e" -- Sylvain

Re: [dev] quark and uds

2019-02-04 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:09:44 +0300 Platon Ryzhikov wrote: Hey Platon, > Studying quark commit history i found a note that listening on > UNIX-domain socket was the idea behind its last rewrite. this was one reason among others. Most importantly, the "old" quark was heavily architectured around

Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 12:31:58PM +, Nick wrote: > Quoth inasprecali: > > Thanks for the effort. Actually, I just found out that a "historical" patch > > exists, which seems > > to include you as a contributor: > > https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/historical/xft/ > > (Admittedly, I didn't kn

[dev] quark and uds

2019-02-04 Thread Platon Ryzhikov
Hello! Studying quark commit history i found a note that listening on UNIX-domain socket was the idea behind its last rewrite. This led me to the following questions: 1) how should client be organised to use server in this case? 2) which advantages does it grant and how could they be used?

Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread a
My mistake, I meant "later than 6.2". On February 4, 2019 12:31:58 PM UTC, Nick wrote: >Quoth inasprecali: >> Thanks for the effort. Actually, I just found out that a "historical" >patch exists, which seems >> to include you as a contributor: >https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/historical/xft/ >> (

Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread Nick
Quoth inasprecali: > Thanks for the effort. Actually, I just found out that a "historical" patch > exists, which seems > to include you as a contributor: > https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/historical/xft/ > (Admittedly, I didn't know, I started using dwm recently and I didn't bother > looking up

Re: [dev] [Announce] [dwm-6.2] [dmenu-4.9] new release

2019-02-04 Thread inasprecali
Thanks for the effort. Actually, I just found out that a "historical" patch exists, which seems to include you as a contributor: https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/historical/xft/ (Admittedly, I didn't know, I started using dwm recently and I didn't bother looking up old patches until now). It sho