Re: [dwm] placement of tags on titles

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_10kloc.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:03:09 +0200

On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 04:00:04PM +0200, Sander van Dijk wrote:
> On 8/25/06, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_10kloc.org> wrote:
> >On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 03:38:43PM +0200, Sander van Dijk wrote:
> >> "|=" this one I get, in fact it looks more like dwm's tiled mode than
> >> "#" (and as such, I like it more than "#" now). What does "><"
> >> symbolise though?
> >
> >Well see this shot: http://wmii.de/shots/dwm-mode.png
> >
> >A fish symbolizes floating to me.
>
> It wasn't a fish when I asked, cheater :-P
>
> >Anyway, this shot is special, because it uses a different setup,
> >which I favorize, because the separation of client title and
> >tags is more clear now, and 1px is saved for the client
> >title/status text.
>
> I thought about that, but expected it to suck (so didn't suggest it
> because I didn't want to repeat yesterday's mistake ;-). It looks
> quite good though, I'll try it when I get home. I think this is the
> way to go.

I also thought so, but using it seems straight-forward. Actually
the position has the advantage, that while your eye scans the client
title from left to right it also notices the current mode (which
has impact on the client as well).

Regards,

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Received on Fri Aug 25 2006 - 16:03:09 UTC

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