Re: [dwm] regex in rules?

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:08:49AM +0100, Tuncer Ayaz wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:50:25AM +0100, Tuncer Ayaz wrote:
> > > this is OT, but what I believe would be easy to
> > > add as a rule mechanism and useful from my
> > > current point of view is having floating and
> > > non-floating views/tags.
> > >
> > > does that make sense or would it roll over
> > > dwm's design principles like a 5 ton caterpillar?
> >
> > The layout in use is view-specific in conjunction with Xinerama
> > already (though hg tip is totally unusable still). But having
> > float/nonfloat tags is useless, because we won't be able to
> > handle popups and isfloating windows well if we try to tag them
> > separately. I believe it has been a good decision to keep tags
> > totally independent from the layout.
>
> So that's why hg tip has Firefox download windows
> (not popup sites :D) not being displayed with
> the right z-order.

The ff download window hasn't set the TRANSIENT_FOR hint, so it
is treated as normal window unless you don't specify a rule.

Kind regards,

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