[dev] [dmenu] are those two calls in drw.c really necessary?

2021-01-17 Thread Phillip Bushee
Hi. On drw.c, in line #356[1], before we do the font matching, we call FcConfigSubstitute(3) to (if I understand Xft correctly) fill system configuration values into our search pattern, and we call FcDefaultSubstitute(3) to fill some default configuration it has for things we haven't set yet in t

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread Eric Pruitt
On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 10:58:10AM +, Hritik Vijay wrote: > > Are there window managers that do NOT behave this way with respect > > to workspaces? > > I've seen i3 handle this case with a i3-exec binary. It basically > launches the target application and signals the i3wm where it was > execute

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread sekret
* Eric Pruitt [17.01.2021 07:55]: Are there window managers that do NOT behave this way with respect to workspaces? I remember musca behaving that way, using dmenu. Does anyone remember musca? :-)

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread Quentin Rameau
> I've seen i3 handle this case with a i3-exec binary. It basically launches > the target application and signals the i3wm where it was executed. I guess > something similar could be developed here. > It could be used as a wrapper inside dmenu launcher. See wihack (“The wmii window hack”).

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread Hritik Vijay
On Sunday, January 17, 2021 11:55 AM, Eric Pruitt wrote: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 10:13:11PM -0800, Spenser Truex wrote: > > > To me this seems like undesirable behaviour, since after opening a > > program one has to wait for it to load before switching the current tag. Yes! I'd love this to be

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread Greg Reagle
DWM behaves as I expect it to behave. It assigns the tag when the window is created. Makes sense to me for a window manager. I doubt that a change as you propose would be easy or simple, but prove me wrong. :> On Sun, Jan 17, 2021, at 01:13, Spenser Truex wrote: > To me this seems like undesi

Re: [dev] [dwm][bug] Programs teleport tag on startup

2021-01-17 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 21/01/16 10:13, Spenser Truex wrote: > I can't imagine any way that this is desirable. I will try to patch a > fix later, seems like low hanging fruit. I think this should be a patch for dwm, in order to not increase the complexity of the code. The idea of dwm and suckless programs is s