Re: [dev][dwm] window tagging

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:24 PM, yy <yiyu.jgl_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/1/12 Lorenzo Bolla <lbolla_AT_gmail.com>:
>> open your browser to youtube; then use xprop to get WM_CLASS and WM_NAME for
>> that window:
>> $> xprop | grep -e "WM_CLASS(STRING)" -e "WM_NAME(STRING)"
>> in config.h put:
>> { <value of WM_CLASS>,  NULL,  <value of WM_NAME>,   0,  True,  -1 },
>> hth,
>> L.
>>
>
> That won't work neither. The problem is the rules are applied when the
> window is managed, but the title of the window won't change until you
> reach youtube (after it has been managed by dwm). You could define a
> reapplyrules() function to apply rules again to the current window,
> but you would have to call it manually - with a key or something -
> and, at that point, it would probably be easier to simply make the
> window floating.
>
> --
> - yiyus || JGL . 4l77.com
>
>

Yeah, instead of going through all the hassle, its better to manually
change the window to floating. Thanks a lot for all the help

- Deepanjan
Received on Tue Jan 12 2010 - 09:13:12 UTC