Re: [dwm] dwm wish, a tidy-up function

From: Ritesh Kumar <ritesh_AT_cs.unc.edu>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:16:33 -0500

On Dec 6, 2007 10:07 AM, Ritesh Kumar <ritesh_AT_cs.unc.edu> wrote:

> n Dec 6, 2007 5:23 AM, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 11:18:49AM +0100, Sander van Dijk wrote:
> > > On Dec 6, 2007 10:06 AM, Marc Andre Tanner <mat_AT_brain-dump.org> wrote:
> >
> > > > No. At least not in my opinion, please keep it simple & stupid.
> > > > Thanks for the excellent work.
> > >
> > > I agree. If anything, I think I'd prefer a .dwmrc.
> >
> > Ok, but the DWMTAGS idea is ok for everyone?
> >
>
> I am wondering how will that work if we have two windows from the same
> process. While keeping TAGS (and possibly floating state) in the environment
> can eliminate the need for regex based client matching, I still would like
> to segregate windows from the same process with different tags.
> I was wondering if X11 supports some kind of window metadata atom which
> the window manager could use to store some custom data? Dwm could just
> publish the tags for a window there and use it on a restart.
>
> Ritesh
>

http://tronche.com/gui/x/xlib/window-information/properties-and-atoms.html

A little search on google brought me to this site...

Ritesh
Received on Thu Dec 06 2007 - 16:16:35 UTC

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