Re: [dwm] Re: [wmii] Re: layout per tag.

I really like the merging functionality! It moves us back closer to
tags as distinct from simply named workspaces...

John

On 8/11/06, Ross Mohn <rpmohn_AT_waxandwane.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 18:39 +0200, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 06:20:07PM +0200, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 06:16:57PM +0200, Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
> > > > If you really want to try selecting more than one tag to merge
> > > > the existing clients, I'd propose you to do that only in the
> > > > tag bar, just define ShiftMask as 'additional tag', highlight
> > > > that tag as well and all windows can be combined of the shifted
> > > > tags, a normal press on a tag will only show that single tag.
> > > >
> > > > I'm not sure that would be worth to be implemented.
> > > > (I can remember some situations when I wanted to see more
> > > > clients...)
> > >
> > > Instead of shiftmask you could define Button3 clicks for
> > > merging... just an idea, dunno.
> > >
> > > What do others think?
> >
> > Hah, it was so easy to implement (-23+54==31 more lines of
> > code), that I already pushed it. Things might be done cleaner,
> > but I'll decide later if that is a good idea... I leave now
> > into the weekend, bb on monday!
>
> Awesome, I'll try it over the weekend!
>
> I think one reason why some folks are having trouble shifting their
> perspective from workspace-based to tag-based is because of this missing
> feature. Being able to temporarily dump my "net" pile of stuff and my
> "biz" pile of stuff on my desk at the same time is exactly what it's all
> about. Then later I take my "biz" stuff off and put my "art" pile of
> stuff on. Then later still I take my "net" stuff off and focus on my
> "art". Etc.
>
> I only have one desktop (view) and I change what's piled onto it.
> Sometimes I need to have more than one pile (tag) on my desk at the same
> time. Sometimes I just need one additional item on my desk and that's
> when I use appendtag().
>
> Thanks! -Ross
>
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