Try putting a comma after that "]" before your "border_focus"
On Saturday, 21 November 2020 at 19:00:13 UTC [email protected] wrote: > This is the part of code i modified > > floating_layout = layout.Floating(float_rules=[ > # Run the utility of `xprop` to see the wm class and name of an X > client. > {'wmclass': 'confirm'}, > {'wmclass': 'dialog'}, > {'wmclass': 'download'}, > {'wmclass': 'error'}, > {'wmclass': 'file_progress'}, > {'wmclass': 'notification'}, > {'wmclass': 'splash'}, > {'wmclass': 'toolbar'}, > {'wmclass': 'confirmreset'}, # gitk > {'wmclass': 'makebranch'}, # gitk > {'wmclass': 'maketag'}, # gitk > {'wname': 'branchdialog'}, # gitk > {'wname': 'pinentry'}, # GPG key password entry > {'wmclass': 'ssh-askpass'}, # ssh-askpass > {'wmclass': 'redshift-gtk'}, > {'wmclass': 'pavucontrol'}, > ] > border_focus:"#00ff00", > ) > > On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 11:19:56 a.m. UTC-5 elParaguayo wrote: > >> Can you paste the bit you've changed? Or paste your whole config file? >> >> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 16:12 Joe Yabuki, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Can you tell me please where to insert the line, because I keep getting >>> "syntax error"? >>> >>> On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 3:48:54 a.m. UTC-5 Joe Yabuki wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you elParaguayo, I'll try this out and report back!!! >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> Kais >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf >>>> of el Paraguayo <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:46:18 AM >>>> >>>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> >>>> *Subject:* Re: [qtile-dev] change the border color of the default >>>> floating windows >>>> Actually, I think I was right the first time. If you change that >>>> Floating layout item (NB this is not the same as any Floating layout you >>>> might have included in your "layouts=..." section) it does affect windows >>>> that you toggle (e.g. by mod + mouse dragging). >>>> >>>> My mistake was it should be "border_focus" not "border_normal". >>>> >>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 08:21, el Paraguayo <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Ah, ok. I wasn't completely sure that I'd understood what you were >>>> looking to do. I get it now. >>>> >>>> Don't immediately know the answer but I'll take a look. Someone more >>>> knowledgeable will probably answer before I do! >>>> >>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 07:18, Joe Yabuki <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks for your input, but I'm not talking about the floating layout, >>>> but the floating window.For instance, when you toggle a tiled window to a >>>> floating window you have a blue border regardless your floating layout. I >>>> want to change that blue colour!!! >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> Kais >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf >>>> of el Paraguayo <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 21, 2020 2:13:30 AM >>>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> >>>> *Subject:* Re: [qtile-dev] change the border color of the default >>>> floating windows >>>> >>>> In your config you should see a section that starts: >>>> >>>> floating_layout = layout.Floating( >>>> >>>> You can add a "border_normal" colour in there. Is that what you mean? >>>> >>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 00:12 Joe Yabuki, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello guys >>>> I'm wondering where can I change the default floating windows >>>> proprieties. I'm not talking about the floating layout customization, but >>>> rather the default floating windows look. 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