Re: [dwm] dwm-1.1 large numbers of clients diff (includes xinerama)

In the near future i will invest in a 19" wide tft and i dont know how this
patch will effect the visual view of dwm, and therefore would like to see
som screenshots of this patch in action.

Regards,
Paul

On 8/29/06, David Tweed <tweed314_AT_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> Hi, attatched is a patch against dwm-1.1 that I use for large numbers of
> clients (one of my machines is a
> two monitor xinerama setup). It makes the numbers of and types of columns
> fully dynamic, in particular
> allowing more than two columns which is very useful for the widescreen
> display.
>
> I also finally got irritated enough to figure out how to set widths so
> that with a two monitor setup
> columns don't get placed across the monitor split. This is configured via
> a #define in config.h
> so anyone interested can use the same basic codebase on both xinerama and
> normal setups. One
> disadvantage is that I've temporarily removed the "wrap around so zoomed
> column is towards
> middle of display" whilst I figure out a nice way to do; it borders on
> irritating to have the main
> column you're working on always on the left.
>
> As before, very brief documentation is in file called patchDoc.txt that
> gets created in main dir.
>
> Hi, Anselm: both tag(Arg *arg) and toggletag(Arg *arg) both end with a
> common section
> that I've made into a function in this patch (although I didn't change
> either tag or toggletag
> to minimise churn):
>
> void
> processmodifiedtagging(void)
> {
> settitle(sel);
> if(!isvisible(sel))
> arrange(NULL);
> else
> drawstatus();
> }
>
> This deals with drawing/layout updates when some other logic has changed
> the tags.
> It would be helpful for at least my patches if this (maybe renamed) was in
> mainstream
> dwm. Dunno if it actually reduces lines of code purely wrt mainstream dwm
> though.
>
> cheers, dave tweed.
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Received on Tue Aug 29 2006 - 18:14:47 UTC