Having icons as tags sure makes dwm look awesome, but having tags number simplifies tags related operations. This patch introduces alternative tags which can be switched on the fly for the sole purpose of providing visual aid.
From 25aa44b5998a2aac840a0eecf9d8a479695b2577 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Piyush Pangtey <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 00:24:23 +0530 Subject: [dwm][PATCH] alternative tags
Having icons as tags sure makes dwm look awesome, but having tags number simplifies tags related operations. This patch introduces alternative tags which can be switched on the fly for the sole purpose of providing visual aid. Signed-off-by: Piyush Pangtey <[email protected]> --- config.def.h | 2 ++ dwm.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h index 1c0b587..e6c2565 100644 --- a/config.def.h +++ b/config.def.h @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ static const char *colors[][3] = { /* tagging */ static const char *tags[] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" }; +static const char *tagsalt[] = { "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" }; static const Rule rules[] = { /* xprop(1): @@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ static Key keys[] = { { MODKEY, XK_period, focusmon, {.i = +1 } }, { MODKEY|ShiftMask, XK_comma, tagmon, {.i = -1 } }, { MODKEY|ShiftMask, XK_period, tagmon, {.i = +1 } }, + { MODKEY, XK_n, togglealttag, {0} }, TAGKEYS( XK_1, 0) TAGKEYS( XK_2, 1) TAGKEYS( XK_3, 2) diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c index 4465af1..ee292e1 100644 --- a/dwm.c +++ b/dwm.c @@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ struct Monitor { Monitor *next; Window barwin; const Layout *lt[2]; + unsigned int alttag; }; typedef struct { @@ -209,6 +210,7 @@ static void spawn(const Arg *arg); static void tag(const Arg *arg); static void tagmon(const Arg *arg); static void tile(Monitor *); +static void togglealttag(); static void togglebar(const Arg *arg); static void togglefloating(const Arg *arg); static void toggletag(const Arg *arg); @@ -695,7 +697,7 @@ dirtomon(int dir) void drawbar(Monitor *m) { - int x, w, sw = 0; + int x, w, wdelta, sw = 0; int boxs = drw->fonts->h / 9; int boxw = drw->fonts->h / 6 + 2; unsigned int i, occ = 0, urg = 0; @@ -716,8 +718,9 @@ drawbar(Monitor *m) x = 0; for (i = 0; i < LENGTH(tags); i++) { w = TEXTW(tags[i]); + wdelta = selmon->alttag ? abs(TEXTW(tags[i]) - TEXTW(tagsalt[i])) / 2 : 0; drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[m->tagset[m->seltags] & 1 << i ? SchemeSel : SchemeNorm]); - drw_text(drw, x, 0, w, bh, lrpad / 2, tags[i], urg & 1 << i); + drw_text(drw, x, 0, w, bh, wdelta + lrpad / 2, (selmon->alttag ? tagsalt[i] : tags[i]), urg & 1 << i); if (occ & 1 << i) drw_rect(drw, x + boxs, boxs, boxw, boxw, m == selmon && selmon->sel && selmon->sel->tags & 1 << i, @@ -1696,6 +1699,13 @@ tile(Monitor *m) } } +void +togglealttag() +{ + selmon->alttag = !selmon->alttag; + drawbar(selmon); +} + void togglebar(const Arg *arg) { -- 2.21.0
