Re: [dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

From: Suraj N. Kurapati <sunaku_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 11:53:18 -0800

On Wed 07 Dec 2011 09:58:17 PM PST, Carlos Torres wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote:
> > I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type "dialog" so
> > that it opens in the floating layer
>
> you can set the -name of the terminal; that will set the WM_CLASS
> to <name>, "XTerm" [...] you can then set a line in config.h of
> dwm for that specific XTerm instance.

Thanks, that works well, and for any client with that WM_CLASS. :)

  static const Rule rules[] = {
    { NULL, "DIALOG", NULL, 0, True, -1 },
  };

$ urxvt -name DIALOG -e top &
$ xterm -name DIALOG -e top &

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