Re: [dev] Not Using a Window Manager?

From: Patrick Haller <201009-suckless_AT_haller.ws>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 01:01:04 +0800

On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 11:22:50AM -0500, Steve Ryan wrote:
>
> This is very cool, however I have one question. Correct me if
> I'm wrong, but you're replacing window-manager functionality with
> various small scripts and built-in X tools, right? So wouldn't you
> just be creating a (very minimalist) window manager out of those
> tools?

yup. WMs usually bind several orthogonals: window manipulation /
decoration, keyboard shortcuts. focus management.

Separate them. ;)

Patrick
Received on Sat Feb 26 2011 - 18:01:04 CET

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