Re: [wmii] $MODKEY-t binding stopped working!

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:51:39 +0100

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:55:01PM +0900, Martin Swift wrote:
> On 3/18/08, Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org> wrote:
> > > Maybe negative -x/-y values could be interpreted as reverse direction,
> > > from to the right or bottom respectively?
> >
> > Well, I consider a magic value for -y, e.g. -y b whereas b is
> > transformed to mean from the bottom. This is because it might
> > be valid to allow negative -x / -y values for some reasons.
>
> Thanks for your attention to this, Anselm. While not a great fan of
> flag proliferation, how about adding +x and +y switches for the
> opposite direction?

Sorry, I was unclear.

I was talking about

  dmenu -b 800

this creates a dmenu with the bottom at 800 px, whereas

  dmenu -y 0

creates a dmenu with the top at 0 px.

I don't see the need for such treatment with x as well, because
dmenu is basically a horizontal program.

Kind regards,

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