Hi! I use the bar in the bottom. It looks more natural to have it directly above the status lights of my Thinkpad. So I have all important information in the lower right corner, the window title in the lower center and the tags in the lower left. I don't have to find the top of the screen first.
Gottox 2007/2/7, Stalwart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I like the idea of statusbar being window caption + pager + infobar. I can't imagine it on bottom On 2/8/07, Christian Garbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 05:21:57PM +0100, Anselm R. Garbe wrote: > > > (Actually for terminal users a bottom bar seems better, because > > the prompt is more often near to the bottom than to the top)... > > That's exactly the reason why I like the status bar at the top: > > I have the shell prompt (or the irssi prompt and status line) at the > bottom and they are clearly separated from the dwm status bar. > > They don't get mixed up. > > Except from my browser and the occassional Gimp session I don't use > graphical applications (well, I'm typing in emacs right now, but I > don't use the emacs menu bar at all) so I've never had problems with > menu bars not being at the top end of the screen. > > Regards, > Christian > -- > ....Christian.Garbs.....................................http://www.cgarbs.de > > #!perl -pl # This kenny-filter is virus-free as long as you don't copy it > $p=3-2*/[^\W\dmpf_]/i;s.[a-z]{$p}.vec($f=join('',$p-1?chr(sub{$_[0]*9+$_[1]*3+ > $_[2]}->(map{/p|f/i+/f/i}split//,$&)+97):('m',p,f)[map{((ord$&)%32-1)/$_%3}(9, > 3,1)]),5,1)='`'lt$&;$f.eig; # Jan-Pieter Cornet > > >
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