Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Julien Steinhauser
On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 03:37:03AM +0200, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 03:11:49AM +0200, Luka Novsak wrote: > > > > And some way to open links without using the mouse would be nice too. > > > > sounds fine. Maybe with a keybinding and adding numbers to the link like > vim

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Mate Nagy
> > sounds fine. Maybe with a keybinding and adding numbers to the link like > > vimperator does. > > > Lynx-cur has also the numbering link feature as an option and doesn't use > javascript for that as vimperator does. the best thing about vimperator though (which makes it usable as opposed to

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread stanio
* Mate Nagy [2009-10-07 10:35]: > > > sounds fine. Maybe with a keybinding and adding numbers to the link like > > > vimperator does. > > > > > Lynx-cur has also the numbering link feature as an option and doesn't use > > javascript for that as vimperator does. > the best thing about vimperator

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Richard Pöttler
Jacob Todd schrieb: Going through the st goals / non-goals thread I've compiled this list of: What st is going to do so far (Arg said so): - *good* xterm compliance - 256 colour support - filters that change colour and shit - server to save session in case you crash X - unlimited scroll back buf

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Antoni Grzymala
Richard Pöttler dixit (2009-10-07, 12:15): > What do you think about transparency? I think it might collide with > the suckless-goal and decrease speed. When you read a newspaper or a book do you like it to be semi-transparent as well? I never understood the urge for translucent terminals... --

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Tadeusz Sośnierz
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 12:43:51PM +0200, Antoni Grzymala wrote: > Richard Pöttler dixit (2009-10-07, 12:15): > > > What do you think about transparency? I think it might collide with > > the suckless-goal and decrease speed. > > When you read a newspaper or a book do you like it to be > semi-tra

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Aurélien Aptel
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Richard Pöttler wrote: > The things I want from a terminal is utf-8 support. Or is that only a font > problem? The problem is that utf-8 strings contain multibyte characters. And as of now, each byte read = a character on the screen. > For me also speed and the s

[dev] Re: clients with large min size

2009-10-07 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 10/6/09, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > another corner case: a tiled client can be resized with mod+right click, but it only works on the main monitor dmenu appears on the monitor where the pointer is and not on selmon

[dev] [wmii] dual monitor setup

2009-10-07 Thread Roman Salmin
Hi, I tried recent wmii with two monitors and now have few questions: 1. Is it possible to have both screens in managed mode in current wmii? 2. What is plans for dual monitor support in wmii? What is ideology? support for dynamical addition and removal of monitors? Roman.

Re: [dev] Suckless mail client solution?

2009-10-07 Thread pancake
I've managed to build tinymail..but a gobject framework of 16MB size is not exactly minimal, tiny or suckless in any way. The repository comes with no commandline or non-gtk dependent example. I still think that it is possible to implement a smtp/pop3/imap protocol handler in less than 1000LOC

Re: [Fwd: Fwd: [dev] Suckless word processing solution?]

2009-10-07 Thread Robert C Corsaro
pancake wrote: Szabolcs Nagy wrote: On 10/6/09, pancake wrote: Sorry for the fwd:fwd..i had some mail issues Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-4--577211373 Yeah I know, i'm a evil guy for replying mails from my ipod. Did you got access

[dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Илья Илембитов
Could not really find the exact text to quote, but here is the background of the issue from the surf discussion that actually took place on this list. Several authors were arguing as to whether a web browser should have a tabbing functionality, or should this be dealt by a WM (especially a tilin

Re: [dev] Suckless mail client solution?

2009-10-07 Thread Илья Илембитов
May I suggest you also take a look at OpenBSD's new smtpd? They will include it with the upcoming 4.6 release - a long awaited alternative to sendmail with a more clean config syntax (inspired by other OBSD-developed tools). http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd&sektion=8 > I've man

[dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread David Neu
Hi, The Bottom Stack page lists the status of these patches at dwm 5.6.1, i.e. bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? Thanks! Cheers, David

Re: [dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread Mate Nagy
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:58:39AM -0400, David Neu wrote: > bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > > Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? you can use nmaster+bstack, which is up to date and is included in the patches page (I

Re: [dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread miles groman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:58 AM, David Neu wrote: > Hi, > > The Bottom Stack page lists the status of these patches at dwm 5.6.1, i.e. > > bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > > Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? > Is it n

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 10/7/09, Илья Илембитов wrote: > A suggestion was made to revisit a bookmarking system. I was thinking about > it and here is my suggestion: what if basically do not just bookmark pages? imho the main issue is the ease of use (ie adding/retrieving/removing links easily), downloading the entire

Re: [dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 10/7/09, David Neu wrote: > bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > > Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? they work fine with 5.7.2

[dev] [wmii] color themes wiki deleted?

2009-10-07 Thread Suraj Kurapati
Hello, There used to be a wiki page listing wmii color themes: http://wmii.suckless.org/scripts_n_snips/themes But that seems to have been deleted. Luckily, I found a copy (attached) of the source for that wiki page from an old checkout of the wiki. Please restore this wiki page. Thanks. th

Re: [dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread David Neu
Thanks! On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > On 10/7/09, David Neu wrote: >> bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) >> bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) >> >> Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? > > they work fine with 5.7.2 > >

Re: [dev] [wmii] color themes wiki deleted?

2009-10-07 Thread Marco Rucci
The page is now here: http://wmii.suckless.org/themes. The problem is that there is no link in the horizontal menu probably because the themes page is dynamically generated through a template file (themes.tpl). It seems a problem related to werc but I don't know how to solve it. On Wed, Oct 7, 200

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Steven Blatchford
On 17:11 Wed 07 Oct, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: >On 10/7/09, Илья Илембитов wrote: >> A suggestion was made to revisit a bookmarking system. I was thinking about >> it and here is my suggestion: what if basically do not just bookmark pages? > >imho the main issue is the ease of use (ie adding/retrieving

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-10-07 Thread Moritz Wilhelmy
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 06:38:01PM -0700, Suraj Kurapati wrote: > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Kris Maglione wrote: > > I've thought about changing them all to Mod4, actually. > > Hurray! +1 > The people without a Super-Key should just remap their capslock or something like that. That work

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Moritz Wilhelmy
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 01:44:04PM +0200, Aurélien Aptel wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Richard Pöttler > > > What do you think about transparency? I think it might collide with the > > suckless-goal and decrease speed. > > Transparency is useless. > Not only useless but also evil:

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-10-07 Thread Kris Maglione
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 08:56:23PM +0200, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote: The people without a Super-Key should just remap their capslock or something like that. That works fine on my Model M. Regards Hadn't thought of that. I was just going to write a new welcome script that asked them if they had a

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Jacob Todd
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 02:01:59PM -0400, Steven Blatchford wrote: > On 17:11 Wed 07 Oct, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > >On 10/7/09, Илья Илембитов wrote: > >> A suggestion was made to revisit a bookmarking system. I was thinking about > >> it and here is my suggestion: what if basically do not just book

Re: [dev] [wmii] color themes wiki deleted?

2009-10-07 Thread Suraj Kurapati
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Marco Rucci wrote: > The page is now here: http://wmii.suckless.org/themes. Thanks for restoring that page.

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 10/7/09, Jacob Todd wrote: > I was going to suggest something like that. Maybe a shift+click on a url > to add it to a file, and then use dmenu to either have surf go to the > url (don't know how that would work, this is theoretical), or spawn a > new instance of surf that opens in the new url.

Re: [dev] [wmii] color themes wiki deleted?

2009-10-07 Thread Kris Maglione
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 01:23:17PM -0700, Suraj Kurapati wrote: On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Marco Rucci wrote: The page is now here: http://wmii.suckless.org/themes. Thanks for restoring that page. It was never lost. I moved it there some months ago. Unfortunately, sometime recently, t

Re: [dev] [st] goals / non-goals for st?

2009-10-07 Thread Julien Steinhauser
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 12:06:43PM +0200, sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote: > > * Mate Nagy [2009-10-07 10:35]: > > > > sounds fine. Maybe with a keybinding and adding numbers to the link > > > > like vimperator does. > > > > > > > Lynx-cur has also the numbering link feature as an option and doesn

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-10-07 Thread Thomas Dahms
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009, Kris Maglione wrote: On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:09:43PM -0400, Kris Maglione wrote: Well, to start with, you don't need to import all of those modules. Aside from that, you bring up a good point: key bindings are interpolated from events.keydefs when they're defined. You're

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Julien Steinhauser
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 05:11:13PM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > > On 10/7/09, Илья Илембитов wrote: > > A suggestion was made to revisit a bookmarking system. I was thinking about > > it and here is my suggestion: what if basically do not just bookmark pages? > > imho the main issue is the ease

Re: [dev] wmii: Question on wmiirc_local.py

2009-10-07 Thread Kris Maglione
On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 12:21:57AM +0200, Thomas Dahms wrote: - pygmi has to be imported into wmiirc_local.py. This should be documented somewhere. I rather thought that would be a given. Very rarely does a python script start with special variables or modules in its namespace, even when it's

Re: [dev] Alternative for tabbing in web-browsers?

2009-10-07 Thread Jacob Todd
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:30:38PM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > On 10/7/09, Jacob Todd wrote: > > I was going to suggest something like that. Maybe a shift+click on a url > > to add it to a file, and then use dmenu to either have surf go to the > > url (don't know how that would work, this is the