Re: [dev] number of visible windows?

2009-07-09 Thread TJ Robotham
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 01:30:50AM +, Jacob Todd wrote: > Another odd thing I noticed today is that vanilla-dwm changes all of tags > layouts if you change the layout on a tag. Seems odd. That would be because you aren't changing the layout on a tag. Tags don't have layouts; you are changing

Re: [dev] [dwm] number of tag limited?

2010-08-05 Thread TJ Robotham
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:50:13PM +0200, thuban wrote: > However, I'm surprised that this is not the default use of dwm. It is > supposed to be suckless, and on my own, I think having "opened tags" > that are useless (meaning with no window inside) sucks at least a > little. Except that open empt

Re: [dev] [dwm] number of tag limited?

2010-08-06 Thread TJ Robotham
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 08:35:32AM -0400, Donald Allen wrote: > I think you are putting the cart before the horse. How tags are > represented internally is an implementation detail. The first concern > should be the actual behavior of dwm, because that is the software's > primary goal. How it accom

Re: [dev] [dwm] number of tag limited?

2010-08-06 Thread TJ Robotham
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:18:47PM +0200, thuban wrote: > but we can't minimize clients if we have too much opened... So how can I use > correctly clients in an overcrowded screen? Well, the main client will always have the full screen height so in principle it should always be usable and the monoc

Re: [dev] [patch] add Control-G and Control-D to dmenu

2010-08-09 Thread TJ Robotham
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 12:07:11PM +0100, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > ^D isn't an emacsism insofar as using it in bash when not at the end > of the line works the same way. That said, I'm aware bash is a > monster. However: Actually, it is an emacsism insomuch as bash's manpage specifically describ

Re: [dev] Re: dwm puzzle [fixed; with blame]

2010-09-11 Thread TJ Robotham
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 03:23:18PM -0400, Peter John Hartman wrote: > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 01:35:10PM -0400, Peter John Hartman wrote: > > But now, after the upgrade, both firefox and open office behave like > > elitists: not only do they not tile in tile mode (they sit on top) they > > don't al

Re: [dev] Re: dwm puzzle [fixed; with blame]

2010-09-11 Thread TJ Robotham
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 04:44:12PM -0400, Peter John Hartman wrote: > > I should have said in my original report that the MODKEY+shift+space > solution is the way I dealt with these problems; I had suspected that > the isfloating rule is being ignored in such cases, but when we ran > 5.8.2 it work

Re: [dev] [dwm] Fedora package

2010-10-19 Thread TJ Robotham
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 05:02:02PM +0200, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote: > Petr, as most users also need to patch dwm.c to make dwm fit their needs, this > seems pointless to me... maybe you should also respect dwm.c if it's put in > ~/.dwm? > that way, one can also just extract the mainline tarball or clo

Re: [dev] dmenu patch to return all matching items (for a new dmenu-powered music player interface)

2010-11-11 Thread TJ Robotham
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 02:40:54PM -0500, Peter John Hartman wrote: > I've made this request before, and always get yelled at, but it would be > nice if dmenu had a config.h file which allowed one to override the default > keybindings, set a default color/font, and so on and so forth. > > Peter

Re: [dev] dmenu patch to return all matching items (for a new dmenu-powered music player interface)

2010-11-11 Thread TJ Robotham
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:31:44PM +, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > Not in tip. My argument is, if you want to configure defaults just add > an override dmenu script to your path: > > > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/local/bin/dmenu -fn ... -bg ... > > Easier than recompiling imo, and means everyone on a mu

Re: [dev] [dwm] floating window if fullscreen

2011-01-24 Thread TJ Robotham
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 01:14:17AM +, Nick wrote: > I like using fullscreen mplayer, and being able to switch between > different windows in monocle mode. However, if mplayer is set to > fullscreen (-fs), when I use the next/previous window key commands, > mplayer stays shown (though the key

Re: [dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

2011-12-07 Thread TJ Robotham
On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 06:46:13PM -0800, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: > I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type "dialog" so that it > opens in the floating layer but I don't want to add a rule to put *all* > terminals in the floating layer. In wmii, I would use the wihack tool > to accompli

Re: [dev] [dwm] Tags vs Monitors

2012-01-12 Thread TJ Robotham
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 04:16:37PM +0100, Thomas Dean wrote: > But with two monitors, I constantly find myself moving windows between the > two, and searching for windows that I "lost" because I put them on the other > monitor, which makes them lose their previously assigned tags. You might find i