Re: [wmii] Changing tiled page width

On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:47:29 +0100
"Anselm R. Garbe" <garbeam_AT_wmii.de> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 10:22:37PM +0000, Charlie Law wrote:
> > I'd like to adjust the percentage width of the left window in
> > the default tiled layout from 60% to 75%. I used this:
> >
> > # width of the left frame in tiled layout in percent: wmiir
> > write /wm/default/page/tile-width 75
> >
> > However, this is not effective for the initial page, only for
> > second and subsequent pages. How can I make this width apply
> > from the start? Thank you.
>
> Same trick as before as with the bar, if you run any client from
> .xinitrc, then wmii is forced to create the first page faster
> than any /wm/default value has been overwritten.
>
> Thus add:
>
> wmiir write /wm/page/sel/managed/name tiled
>
> This will refresh the tiled layout if any.

O.K., thanks, Anselm. That worked. Your explanation helped me understand how wmii does its magic.

-Charlie L.
Received on Mon Jan 23 2006 - 12:24:44 UTC