Re: [dwm] Purpose of Monocle Layout

"Ian Daniher" <it.daniher_AT_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> I use Monocle it often on my 12" portable.
>
> BTW, a friend and I came up with the idea, that it would be useful to
> have some visual hint of how many windows you are actually viewing in
> monocle. Say, there are five windows with currently viewed tag and
> you're viewing the third window in the stack; then there could be an
> indicator like: [3/5] or [..*..]. What do you guys think about that?

+/- 0
I don't think it helps you a lot.

> I definitely think that an indicator of how many windows are on the tab
> would be helpful.
>
> Also, implementing the alt-tab to switch between the windows on that tab
> would seem to make sense.

+1
I would really like to see this in dwm soon.

> Not being a C coder, I can't offer assistance in the creation of a patch or
> in the addition of code, but I'd greatly appreciate the aforementioned
> functionality.
>
> Thanks!
> --
> Ian Daniher

Regards
Matthias-Christian
Received on Sun Aug 03 2008 - 07:03:43 UTC