Re: [dwm] start maximized patch

ion solves this by showing all the client's title on a single line

but this will make dwm more complex and ugly :)

the question is if you want to store this info in your head or in dwm

On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 01:44:12PM +0200, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 08:49:36PM -0400, Jeremy O'Brien wrote:
>
> > Do you use [the monocle layout] personally? Just curious. I couldn't
> > find a logical place I'd ever need to use such a layout. For me, it
> > became hard to manage all the windows I might have open on one view
> > while only being able to switch between them one at a time. Just
> > looking for insight into this. :)
>
> I use it often. I have several programs that I always want to be in
> fullscreen mode: Firefox, OpenOffice, Adobe Reader. I have a tag for
> them and then I can easily switch between them.
>
> If a view in monocle layout contains too many clients, then it becomes
> difficult to maintain state in the head which clients exists and where
> we are in the order. But if it is just 3 or 4 clients, then one doesn't
> need to keep track of things in the head -- it is enough to just cycle
> all clients until the one you want pops up.
>
> Kai
>
>
Received on Mon Jul 30 2007 - 18:17:47 UTC