Re: [dev] [dwm] Optional status bar

From: Bjartur Thorlacius <svartman95_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:03:26 +0000

Þann lau 28.jan 2012 19:13, skrifaði Tom Vincent:
> Thanks for the discussion.
>
> It seems we can conclude targeting ewmh/icccm is out of the question.
> How about a new "suckless" protocol between dwm and its status bar?
>
> Much like dmenu handles launching, there's still scope in separating
> the status bar. Perhaps a compile-time option to disable it completely
> if nothing else?
>
_NET_WM_TYPE_DOCK support and XEmbed tag switcher would do half the job.
A XID would still have to be sent. Any more complicated protocol would
have to go over DBus, which is not an option.
Received on Sat Jan 28 2012 - 22:03:26 CET