Hi Premysl, your app works perfectly, I've set Kopete to execute: wmu 1 `xwininfo -int -name "Kopete"|egrep "Window\ id:"|cut -d' ' -f4`
upon new messages. Thank you. Veselin On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 05:17:29PM +0100, Premysl Hruby wrote: > On (03/11/08 16:02), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To: dwm mail list <[email protected]> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [dwm] How to detect TAG activity? > > Reply-To: dwm mail list <[email protected]> > > List-Id: dwm mail list <dwm.suckless.org> > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) > > > > Thanks for the tips guys. > > > > Kopete does not seem to set the URGENT flag but it > > offers tha ability to launch an app when a new message is received. > > > > Would it be possible to write a shell script that sends an "URGENT" flag to > > a specific > > window/tag ? > > > > Veselin > > > > On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 03:48:25PM +0100, Premysl Hruby wrote: > > > On (03/11/08 14:05), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: [dwm] How to detect TAG activity? > > > > Reply-To: dwm mail list <[email protected]> > > > > List-Id: dwm mail list <dwm.suckless.org> > > > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using dwm-5.2, my question is related to window events that > > > > trigger the change of the TAG color, I have a messenger (pidgin) which > > > > triggers that event whenever a new message is received and another > > > > messenger (kopete) which does not. > > > > > > > > Could you please advise me how do applications trigger > > > > the changing of the TAG colour? > > > > > > > > Does dwm listen for some special event signal or similar? > > > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > Veselin > > > > > > > > > > It is triggered by Urgency hint, which is something like flag "heey, I > > > have something urgent for user", which every window can setup (on it's > > > own). You can also set it up for any window, if you know window ID. > > > > > > -Ph > > > > > > > Hi, > > I wrote application which can set urgency tag to given window. But you > must know that window id, dunno if you can get it from kopete in some > simple way -- if not, you must write/find program which call XQueryTree > and return window id of searched window. > > http://www.redrum.cz/hg/wmu > > -Ph > > -- > Premysl "Anydot" Hruby, http://www.redrum.cz/ >
