Re: [dev] Fwd: OT:GUI wireless connections management?

> >Hi, all.I wanted to ask for an advice. > >Being a laptop user, I have to swtich between wireless networks quite >frequently, and often I have to connect to the new networks. So, I am >in need of a tool that would allow me to automatize the whole routine: >provide me with a list of networks, allo

Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: window system (Re: [dev] GSoC 2010)]]

gle.com/p/equanime >> > >> > Not Found >> > The requested URL /p/equanim/ was not found on this server. >> > >> > Typo? Or is it gone? >> >> On your part. Note the final 'e'. > > Oops. > > -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev][surf]

unteers? P.S. I'm new here. Why's XML so evil? If you don't have to test for well-formed and validness, that is. -- þx, - Bjartur

Re: [dev][surf]

On 4/8/10, Jacob Todd wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 06:22:49PM +0000, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: >> ... >> P.S. I'm new here. Why's XML so evil? If you don't have to test for >> well-formed and validness, that is. > http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/ W

Re: [dev][surf]

On 4/10/10, markus schnalke wrote: > The idea is nice, but this approach will hardly work with today's > broken web. The web technology originally allowed such approaches, but > now it is so heavily abused, that web browsers must suck. Web pages containing only content and W3.org will work flawles

Re: [dev][surf]

On 4/12/10, Lorenzo Bolla wrote: > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius > wrote: > >> On 4/8/10, Jacob Todd wrote: >> > On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 06:22:49PM +, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: >> >> ... >> >> P.S. I'm new h

Re: [dev] OT The Eyjafjallajoekull Art Project

P > > There is a link in the "Become inspired" section: > > http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2010/04/15/how-to-pronounce-eyjafjallajoekull > > Cheers, > Anselm > > -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] Re: stali and OpenBSD userland etc.

On 4/18/10, pmarin wrote: > Static linking + Linux + BSD userland == Mastodon Linux? > > http://www.mastodon.biz/ > > It is a lot outdated. Is there any reason to use Linux 2.0 over 2.4 or 2.6?

Re: [dev] surf on win32

Cool, could you share the patch with us? -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] about handling the event loop of wmii

loop. But there is > this voice on the back of my mind that keeps telling my this might be > overkill ... > > Thoughts? > > > -- > ------ > EmmanuelOga.com - Software Developer > -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] [werc] horizontal menu using and

gt;> as delimiter >>        pa = path >>        gsub(/[^\/]$/, "&/", pa) >> >>        if(index(ENVIRON["req_path"] "/", pa) == 1) >>            print "" bname "" >>        else >>            print "" bname "" >>    } >>    END { print "" }' >>    } >> } >> >> What do you think, do you agree? >> >> Best regards, Yoshi >> >> > > -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

nge!filter is a basic but powerful feature that a editor must have and shall not be underestimated. How would you do :0,!cat /dev/tty otherwise? If you need to optimize that, shared memory might be the right tool. Doesn't Sam of Plan 9 have a command language based on structured-expressions? Seems like a powerful and suckless editor. But I can't get it to compile on my machine because of conflicting types :( -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

On 5/14/10, mobi phil wrote: >> As others have pointed out, some of your ideas are not so suckless, >> but I'll respond to the ones I find the most interesting. > nice to hear that.. > >>> 1. good tools should have a way to define easily keyboard shortcuts. >> True. It's quite irritating that some

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

On 5/16/10, Kurt H Maier wrote: > hjkl for scrolling or cursor movement shouldn't require any metakeys > at all. personally I don't care if they don't work on other key > layouts; something like that is either trivial to repair or the app is > broken. My point was that I do not like having to edi

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

On 5/15/10, anonymous wrote: > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 08:02:57PM +0000, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: >> > 1. good tools should have a way to define easily keyboard shortcuts. >> True. It's quite irritating that some tools use the arrow keys for >> scrolling, >>

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

On 5/17/10, anonymous wrote: > What you mean by user shortcuts? To create shortcut you can configure > your window manager. So user shortcuts start with Alt. User should > make sure that his shortcuts don't overlap with default shortcuts of > window manager. Some kind of standard should be cre

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

On 5/17/10, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Bjartur Thorlacius > wrote: >> I just felt that it was weird that the program that draws borders around >> my >> windows is also a keyboard shortcut handler/dispatcher/whatever. > > Now dwm draws sta

Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

encoding given in hex? That's not even consistent > with the length value of content-length, which is decimal. And what > titan amongst geniuses decided it was appropriate to apply chunked > encoding to the http headers? Granted, decimal vs hex inconsistency is plain weird. But nobody is forcing you (as a httpd implementor) to actually use (chunked) trailing headers, though it´s a different story for clients. -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

On 6/14/10, Matthew Bauer wrote: > I wish modern filesystems would allow some way of identifying a file type > besides in the filename. It seems like that would make things more straight > forward. Surely many modern filesystem support xattrs (extended file attributes)? One should be able to use t

Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

On 6/14/10, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > > On 15 Jun 2010, at 00:28, Antoni Grzymala wrote: > >> Bjartur Thorlacius dixit (2010-06-14, 23:24): >> >>> On 6/14/10, Matthew Bauer wrote: >>>> I wish modern filesystems would allow some way of identifying a &

Re: [dev] plumb 1.0

erefore, the ends of the pipe are served as a 9p > fs. > > -- > - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com > > -- kv, - Bjartur

[dev] Re: sfc - a flashcards program to learn languages

I was going to make this an spehling nazist mail until I noticed that the screenshot contained Old Norse rather than Icelandic. Oh, well. > I introduce the first program in the suckless education category -- sfc > (aka ``I've been writing this instead of actually learning the > language''). > Bee

Re: [dev] [OT] Music?

@suckless.org? -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] Using a different rendering engine for surf

On 10/20/10, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > On 20 October 2010 11:19, Nick wrote: >> On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:06 +0100, "Nick" wrote: >>> I wonder, has anyone looked at Hubbub/LibCSS, the HTML & CSS rendering >>> libraries of NetSurf? I gave them the briefest of glances today, and >>> they look pretty ni

[dev] Segmentation fault

I found the snippet below inside of /usr/bin/traceroute. It's almost as glibc's malloc(3) stored static, relative memory allocation tables in XML. I'm a total n00b in these matters, so if anyone can shed a light on the matter, I'll be grateful.

[dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

quot;ported" a fully functional browser to sta.li sans X yet? I'd like to keep boot times low, thus it should load as little unnecessary cruft and graphics from the CD at boot as possible. -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

rowser! hilarious Not necessarily seperate from the web browser. The goals of a web browser and a webapp VM are different, though. I'm really considering using a sane web browser with a good UI for casual surfing and firing up a Webkit monster to download my homework assignments. -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

On 11/9/10, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius > wrote: >> Please inform me if there's a simpler way to access Windows shares. > > Sure. You don't need samba to access windows shares. You just need > CIFS support built into y

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

On 11/10/10, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > * Bjartur Thorlacius [2010-11-10 00:03:05 +]: >> WebApp VM is a DHTML virtual machine, or a JavaScript VM that >> implements DOM, CSS, HTML, XML and related W3C and WHATWG >> technologies. > > your webapp wm is a full blown

Re: [dev] anyone played with mkinit?

ew process seems wasteful. > If your init system requires dependency tracking then you are way beyond > FUBAR. Arguably, but declaring dependencies is simpler than keeping up- and downbringing scripts in sync. I'll admit that I'm gradually removing dependency management from my boot process, so I'd better not argue for it. -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev][dwm] Rule to don't manage a window?

On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:42:43 -, wrote: Hello! The thing I want to do, is to configure dwm in order it doesn't manage some windows. Infact, the problem is when I launch dwm, when I cycle throught windows, stalonetray can still be selected. And what I want is to have stalonetray pasted in

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

On 11/24/10, yy wrote: > You could have a look at dio: http://code.google.com/p/dynamic-io/ > > [snip] > I don't think trying to fit every text based application into dmenu is > a good idea. > I think that creating a general text input widget that sucks less would be a good idea. Insofar

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

Ops. Note to self: pressing may trigger form submission in lynx. > You could have a look at dio: http://code.google.com/p/dynamic-io/ > > [snip] > I don't think trying to fit every text based application into dmenu is > a good idea. > I think that creating a general text input widget that suck

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

On 12/12/10, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > A terminal is the canonical text input widget, and we're already > building one (st), so this is being covered. > Escape sequences complicate things.

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

On 12/30/10, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > On 30 December 2010 20:47, Jon Raphaelson wrote: >> Attached is a patch to dmenu_path which (if enabled in the config.mk) >> changes the cache file location to be XDG Base Directory Specification >> compliant. After enabling the change, the cache file will liv

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

> Maybe /var/tmp/ would be a better choice than /tmp? Or you know, /var/cache? For sockets, /var/run, which is always wiped on boot, seems appropriate.

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

Quoting <http://pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#VARRUNRUNTIMEVARIABLEDATA> > System programs that maintain transient UNIX-domain sockets must place them > in this directory. I don't even know what 'transient' means, but this seems to apply to X IPC sockets. On 1/2/11

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

On 1/2/11, anonymous wrote: > dmenu cache should be stored under $HOME because different users use > different $PATH. In my .profile I set > I like the notion of free-form $HOME, uncluttered of any autocreated files and standardized (as in known at build-time). Rather, each user should have subdi

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

On 1/7/11, Connor Lane Smith wrote: > (Right now it doesn't actually mkdir -- is that desired?) Doing so at install makes sense to me. It's of course not desired at run time.

Re: [dev] [wmii] Windows without borders

You should probably draw on the root window, rather than try to create a new floating and borderless one. On 1/24/11, loz.accs wrote: > Hi all, I've got a problem with urxvt terminal emulator, there is a > way to make urxvt behavior like background wallpaper on desktop. I > mean without borders a

Re: [dev] [wmii] Windows without borders

Quoting >-embed windowid >Tells urxvt to embed its windows into an already-existing window, which > enables >applications to easily embed a terminal. >Right now, urxvt will first unmap/map the specified window, so it > shouldn't be a top-l

Re: [dev] dwm battery level alarm system

On 1/26/11, Danilo Bargen wrote: > Also thanks Antoni for your idea, looks interesting too. But I think I > just found another solution. As I'm using a Thinkpad laptop, I'll just > start flashing the Thinklight-LED[1]. Should be enough to draw my > attention to it :) The firmware on my Dell Vostro

Re: [dev] what program to create custom menus

Although more bloated than dmenu, ratmen is better in one way: it doesn't brake keyboard focus, but exits when it's unfocused, rather than stealing the keyboard (and giving it back only upon exit). On 1/28/11, Sean Howard wrote: > That was what I was looking for! > > ratmen is pretty good at this

Re: [dev] [sic] support for PLAIN SASL authentication on freenode

> Here's the patch to sic trunk to support this, it adds a new > argument (-a) that needs to be an base64 encoded SASL PLAIN response. Passing secrets in argv may be quite harmful. I can't imagine a use case where you'd not want a wrapper to read the secret in from a file or unnamed pipe.

Re: [dev] question about surf browser and saving passwords

WTF is an "gmail client"? On 1/31/11, Jacob Todd wrote: > Blame android's gmail client. > On Jan 31, 2011 2:53 PM, wrote: >> Excerpts from Claudiu Bucur's message of Mon Jan 31 01:24:18 +0100 2011: >>> this is an intense mailing list... >> >> Also a thread-intense one, because some people's (or

Re: [dev] question about surf browser and saving passwords

acepalm* > On Feb 1, 2011 4:15 PM, "Bjartur Thorlacius" wrote: >> WTF is an "gmail client"? >> >> On 1/31/11, Jacob Todd wrote: >>> Blame android's gmail client. >>> On Jan 31, 2011 2:53 PM, wrote: >>>> Excerpts from C

Re: [dev] [quark] patch

On 2/5/11, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > you are right the uri spec does not allow it so lets go with '?' > or '/' or '.' or.. i'll use something when i get there As you don't need compatibility with browsers, you should be using a HTTP header starting with If-. See http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rf

Re: [dev] [quark] patch

Anyhow, I believe you should be using HTTP headers, If- or not, as the hashes don't identify the referenced resource, and thusly shouldn't be in the URI. On 2/5/11, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > * Bjartur Thorlacius [2011-02-05 22:59:02 +]: >> As you don't need compatib

Re: [dev] Not Using a Window Manager?

On 2/26/11, Patrick Haller <201009-suckl...@haller.ws> wrote: > Anyone here try using X11 without a window manager? > > Just using Xresources + specific tools: xbindkeys, xdotool, etc... I'm > documenting the setup and adding small tools as needed (x-alt-tab, > x-move-resize, x-session). > >

Re: [dev] wmii status bar config

Also, you can comment out the status() {} stuff in wmiirc_local or wmii.rc, and put a status command somewhere in $PATH, for easier editing. On 3/17/11, Le Tian wrote: > thanks a lot, that is better, cause my wmiirc_local is empty) > I use xbindkeys for hotkeying - didn't want to mess with my wmi

Re: [dev] fast-booting to text editor

If your editor of choice doesn't sport a built-in shell, you may consider starting a text editor on one virtual console, and a general purpose shell on another. You'll probably need a simple init (I recommend a rc script written against a statically compiled /bin/rc) to allocate the consoles (unles

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

On 4/7/11, Adam Strzelecki wrote: > Below you will find patches for latest HG head of *surf* which I am using in > my project using integrated Linux station. > > (1) surf-1-respect-GNOME-URL-handlers.patch > > This patch makes *surf* respect URL schema handlers registered in > GNOME/Gtk/GConf, whe

Re: [dev] Sup and dmc

On 4/6/11, Hank D wrote: > The problem is that mutt sucks, too. > True. It can be configured to suck even less, though. But I want a minimalist alternative that's configured to suck less *at build time*. > If the default for a text-based MUA is not to just display text, > something's awry. > IMO,

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

On 4/7/11, Nick wrote: > Quoth Bjartur Thorlacius: >> On 4/7/11, Adam Strzelecki wrote: >> > (2) surf-2-delete-_SURF_GO-once-received.patch >> > >> > This xprop (atom) may be used to tell *surf* to go to specific URL. It >> > is >> > safer to

Re: [dev] @bleidl, 26/03/11 19:41

Seriously, do these sites provide anything that IRC doesn't? And no, groups have no use, and thus don't count. IRC is more distributed than StatusNet twitter-clones, and has way more implementations. Most of them are terrible backdoors that are best kept locked away, but some are almost usable. Rea

Re: [dev] [st] 0.1 Feedback - Was: A few small patches

On 4/5/11, Bryan Bennett wrote: > C knowledge is rather low (I'm a python programmer...) so it's going Reading this line I felt an urge to reply with the words "Die in hell" alone. I'm going to punching uriel in the face now, for infecting me with mindless trölling. In especial considering you pro

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

Adam Strzelecki wrote: > It is safer to remove this atom just after it is set in case we send some URL > containing passwords or auth tokens I'm confused as to the state between setting _SURF_GO and removing it. It smells like a race condition to me, but then again I don't understand X11 properti

Re: [dev] st patch for draw() etc.

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Claudio wrote: > Line buffer editing/positioning shouldn't be handled by st itself, it > should be delegated to an external tools (most likely the shell). Else > none of ^e, ^a, and such keystrokes should be available/hardcoded into > the terminal emulator. We shou

Re: [dev] st patch for draw() etc.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Aurélien Aptel wrote: > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius > wrote: >> While I believe we need a simple text UIO widget that doesn't >> interpret terminal escapes et cetera, I can't see why the shell should >> ev

Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-30, a musl+busybox based distribution

On 5/4/11, Nick wrote: >> 4) possibility to filter or ban ads? (custom js fun? custom css stuff?) > > I use privoxy for this; browser independant and generally a > local proxy seems like the right place to do this sort of > stuff. Putting this into the HTTP implementation, or in a wrapper around i

Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-30, a musl+busybox based distribution

On 5/12/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > A bit late but I thought it worth mentioning you don't even have to > install Opera 11, just untar it and run in situ. I wrote a little > script to cd to the highest-versioned dir matching ~/apps/opera-* and > run the included script. I much prefer that to

Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-30, a musl+busybox based distribution

atikidis wrote: > >> >> On 13 May 2011, at 9:35 pm, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: >> >>> On 5/12/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: >>>> A bit late but I thought it worth mentioning you don't even have to >>>> install Opera 11, just untar it

Re: [dev] TermKit

On 5/20/11, Andrew Hills wrote: > I keep this ugly mess around in for convenience: > > h() > { > `history | perl -e 'while(){s/\s+\d+\s+//;push > @o,$_;}for($i=$#o-1;$i>=0;$i--){print $o[$i];}' | dmenu -b` > } I'm sorry for my total lack of 1337ness, but what does the perl part do?

Re: [dev] "Making Apps That Don't Suck" by Mike Lee

On 5/21/11, ilf wrote: > This should do it: > http://50.19.108.58/downloads/b6e622f32856f618cdb08da264a6079a/4dd811c3/mp3downloads/presentations/infoq-11-mar-makingappsthatdontsuck.mp3 I get a 408 - Request Timeout

Re: [dev] sbase

On 5/23/11, Rob wrote: > One more thing, we're not bothering with the -- flag, are we? We should, if only for the sake of portable scripts. We may not need or want full POSIX, but we should at least support general conventions used by properly written scripts. > Finally, I have an editor in the w

Playing music (was: Re: [dev] mret)

On 5/26/11, hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > mplayer has the -quiet flag at least, I'm quite sure you can disable > it's interactive features, too. I just don't want to read the man > "page". This. I'm on Windows ATM, but if I recall correctly: xargs -n0 mplayer -slave -quiet &>/dev/null Where

Re: [dev] Sandy editor

On 5/27/11, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > how ironic you pledge for "sane" keybindings and suggest > bindings optimized for qwerty users... > > I use dvorak, so I would prefer bindings optimized for that, but I > realise different people use different layouts, so everyone should be > able to choose ho

Re: Playing music (was: Re: [dev] mret)

On 5/26/11, hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hmm. How do you "buffer linewise"? I knew that everything worked fine on sane ttys, but I just don't understand how FIFOs are buffered and thus not what happened if you tried to read from a pipe with less than 512 bytes written to it. I'm back on Li

Re: [dev] Sandy editor

On 5/31/11, Rafa Garcia Gallego wrote: > A tad unrelated, but not really... I was quite sure about using > keyboard positioned bindings before (be them hjkl, ijkl, the wordstar > thingy or even wasd as it has been suggested). However, a lot of > suckless software users seem to have a non-qwerty ke

Re: [dev] PATCH for/back navigation with xprop

On 6/3/11, Jon Bradley wrote: > Here is a patch I whipped up to add forward/back navigation with xprop. > I use it to put buttons on the fvwm windows title bar > of all surf instances. > At that point, wouldn't this be better implemented in (a wrapper around) surf?

Re: [dev] PATCH for/back navigation with xprop

On 6/3/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > I don't get it... Back & forward are native to the browser, running programs > is native to any WM of FVWM's era, and app-specific buttons are a native > feature of FVWM, and fairly simple to use as FVWM features go. What am I > missing? > Having every mapre

Re: [dev] Distribution

On 6/3/11, Sir Cyrus wrote: > What's the most suckless Linux distribution? > The one you made yourself.

Re: [dev] Distribution

On 6/3/11, pmarin wrote: > Linux ≠ suckless > Linux is extremely configurable, at configure time. You can make it into whatever your want at build time, strip out the support for BSD slices, SCSI and ATA and it'll just run (or not run, that is the question). It's not even hackish.

Re: [dev] PATCH for/back navigation with xprop

On 6/3/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > This is normal proceedure for FVWM and worked very smoothly on 8MB 486s. > Even the numerous restarts needed to fine-tune FVWM configuration weren't a > terrible problem on that old 486. In contrast, today every app has all its > own buttons and memory usage

Re: [dev] Distribution

On 6/5/11, Pierre Chapuis wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 17:01:54 +0100, garbeam wrote: >> http://bellard.org/jslinux/ > > So the most suckless Linux is a Linux that requires a > bloated Javascript VM to run? > The distro doesn't - the i386 emulator does.

Re: [dev] Suckless Smartphone?

On 6/5/11, ilf wrote: > On 06-05 19:08, hiro wrote: >> The "best" "smart" phones maintain 24/7 connections to icq, msn, >> yahoo, irc, google mail, exchange, facebook, twitter and regularly >> download all subscribed rss feeds and podcasts to always keep you "up >> to date". > > I actually only wa

Re: [dev] Suckless Smartphone?

On 6/6/11, John Matthewman wrote: > On 6/6/11, ilf wrote: >> I actually only want a Browser and a usable Terminal with an SSH-Client. > > Well there's your problem. Save your money and get a dumbphone -- > like, maybe one of the cheapest models of Nokia candy-bar-shaped > phones -- and then use a

Re: [dev] Suckless Smartphone?

On 6/7/11, Lorenzo Bolla wrote: > What I'll never get about eBooks is that they can store ~3000 books and > surely more in the future. > 3000 books / (1 book/week) = 57 years. > Most of us will already be dead by then... or the eReader itself will be... > I /might/ live more than 73 years (especia

Re: [dev] PATCH for/back navigation with xprop

On 6/6/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > most understandable! Seriously though, adding a single extra string match > isn't going to make much difference, nothing like whatever Gtk+ 2 does. I > wouldn't be surprised if the entire window-matching list of a large FVWM > config fit in 1 page of virtual

Re: [dev] ideas on suckless file manager

On 6/7/11, pancake wrote: > What's phycology? > > Oh, well.. Wikipedia informs: "the scientific studies of algae" > No.

[dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

I'm thinking of using dwm for an embedded touchscreen ticket-seller. Users need to be able to select multiple tags simultaneously (e.g. by holding down all tags they wish to select, no need for alt-tab switch of views). Furthermore, they should be able to match windows using multiple criteria: I ne

Re: [dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

On 6/10/11, pancake wrote: > Nobody ever tried xi2. Which is what you need to do this. XI2 seems like a generally useful thing. So I the XInput driver should create a master device for each touch, and dwm should take note as to what tags are currently being pressed. Am I overcomplicating my UI? No

Re: [dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

On 6/10/11, Bryan Bennett wrote: > So base your custom DWM on the earlier versions that didn't support > multiple monitors. No trolling, just a suggestion. > That is in fact a sound suggestion. This possibility didn't occur to me. I'll have to do some reading on Mercurial to figure out how to sele

Re: [dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

On 6/11/11, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: > On 6/10/11, Bryan Bennett wrote: >> So base your custom DWM on the earlier versions that didn't support >> multiple monitors. No trolling, just a suggestion. >> On a second thought, I'd rather not read over patches from since

Re: [dev] 2surf, an experiment in tiled browsing

On 6/11/11, Peter John Hartman wrote: > Why not just utilize dwm's tile mode and have each link open in a new > window? Presumably so you don't have to close a window after every article you examine, and resize the search results window. If you're going to resize the parent window every time befor

Re: [dev] 2surf, an experiment in tiled browsing

On 6/12/11, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: > But resizing a pager's window will cause it to reflow the text and confuse and annoy the user. Note to self: patch dwm against X's "sloppy focus".

Re: [dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

On 6/11/11, Jacob Todd wrote: > More ifdef crap? Now that's trolling. Nope; I'm answering requests for a bloated upstream dmenu. Top-posting, OTOH, that's definitely an act of a troll.

Re: [dev] revolution

On 6/12/11, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:45:11 -0400 > An astonishingly large proportion of people go through a phase of promoting > something beyond all reason at some point in their lives. Apple products are > the most common computer-related subjects of this kind of fixat

Re: [dev] does anyone else think that suckless.org is more about bare-bones minimalism than unix philosophy

On 6/13/11, Andreas Wagner wrote: > The biggest example is the huge number of patches for dwm, dmenu, surf > etc. I agree that these features should not be included in the core > software, but naturally these patches often do not work anymore and > cannot be used together. IMHO many of these shoul

Re: [dev] [dwm] fullscreen apps losing focus

On 6/15/11, Bogdan Ionuț wrote: > it's kinda annoying to lose focus in a fullscreen app if a new one is > started in the background, eg: fullscreen mplayer running in `chat` tag. > it's a bug or a feature!? > By default newly mapped windows become master and are focused. You could delay mapping ne

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

On 6/17/11, Mate Nagy wrote: > The bastardization that began with HTTP 1.1, HTML 4.0 and CSS ruined the > web, and the resulting mess will be unfixable until our civilization is > wiped from the face of the earth. The only hope for a bright future in > IT is swift death. > You're wrong; the bastar

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

HTML and JavaScript to be used for applications targeting Windows 8.Discuss.

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

On 6/19/11, hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> wrote: > The good thing about applications is you don't have to use them. > But some of us might have to write them. I do like the idea of Windows applications adhering to an open standard, but I doubt that's what they mean by "based on". On a second thought

Re: [dev] [dwm] sloppy focus

Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:14, skrifaði Connor Lane Smith: Interesting, those on IRC were very 'for' this idea. Different demographics? Oh you silly ML people! So people who use mice prefer laggy ML communications over IM? Well, the thing is, I don't ever use the mouse for window management, but

Re: [dev] DWM + Emacs key binding

Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:34, skrifaði Toan Le: Hi, I setup Arch linux on VMWare and decide to use DWM. I see some emacs command does not work well under DWM. I doubt DWM uses some duplicate key-binding. Is there anyone who can consult me on changing DWM key-binding to suit with Emacs. Sorry for

Re: [dev] [dwm] sloppy focus

Þann mán 4.júl 2011 17:46, skrifaði Benjamin R. Haskell: On Mon, 4 Jul 2011, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:14, skrifaði Connor Lane Smith: Interesting, those on IRC were very 'for' this idea. Different demographics? Oh you silly ML people! So people who use m

Re: [dev] dwm: xclip problem

Þann sun 10.júl 2011 17:11, skrifaði Thomas Dean: I pipe the output of xclip through xmacroplay, like this: #!/bin/sh sleep 0.2 { echo -n 'String ' Out of curiosity, why? xclip -o } | xmacroplay -d 3 :0 which I also bound to Modkey-v. The sleep statement ensures that I can le

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 18:22, skrifaði Bastien Dejean: static const char *partialshotcmd[] = { "scrot", "-s", NULL }; I'd guess that the argument is never passed, as the string is terminated by the NUL after scrot. If I read your code correctly, the array contains: s, c, r, o, t, NUL, -, s, NU

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 19:30, skrifaði Bjartur Thorlacius: Pure batshit to be ignored, it seems.

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 21:51, skrifaði anonymous: I have tried to do the same thing. Bound scrot to MODKEY+g, pressed it and switched to first TTY. It says "giblib error: couldn't grab keyboard: Resource temporarily unavailable". Don't know how to fix it, but i think it is a problem in dwm. I w

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