[dwm] Re: New mailing list

2009-05-19 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-05-20 08:35] Uriel > > I suggested a while ago to merge wmii@ and dwm@ into hackers@, both > lists are rather low level, and there is much overlap, and such a > single list would be more fitting for new minor side projects and for > 'offtopic' discussion. +1 > Right now when one has some

Re: [dwm] dwm's future

2009-04-27 Thread markus schnalke
[ pretty off topic ] Three days off-line and now ... *eek* ... 75 new messages. It was interesting to read all those opinions and comments. I think it was even fun, because I'm not directly affected ... not anymore. I already found what I was looking for, more than a year ago. dwm then was alrea

Re: [dwm] Low Power Fanless Computer

2009-04-25 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-04-25 19:47] Matthias-Christian Ott > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 07:18:45PM +0200, pmarin wrote: > > > > Low power computers...Why not a netbook? > > Because netbooks and laptops aren't ergonomic. Plug external input and output devices to them. ;-) meillo signature.asc Description: Digit

Re: [dwm] OT: Wireless in dwm

2009-04-20 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-04-20 16:29] Antoni Grzymala > Lorenzo Bolla dixit (2009-04-20, 15:07): > > > ifconfig and dhclient? > > Those two don't really deal with the wireless layer of 802.11 (though > ifconfig does in some OS'es to an extent). He probably meant: iwconfig and dhclient ^ ... as

Re: [dwm] Replacing slock screen overlay with screenshot / bitmap

2009-04-18 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-04-18 12:46] Anselm R Garbe > 2009/4/18 Jan Blazek > > Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: > >> I use a combination of xss and xkeygrab to lock my screen but allow > >> the UI to update in the background so I can see incoming emails and > >> chats. > > > > This is something I always wanted but didn'

Re: [dwm] Suckess Code Management

2009-03-12 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-03-12 10:14] Stefan Kuttler > > Texteditor = ed You really do all your editing with `ed'? If so, then I have great respect! Modifying small files like `.hgignore' with `ed' is no problem, but I could not manage to be efficient and productive when working in larger files like `dwm.c'

Re: [dwm] Wiki date format

2009-03-11 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-03-11 16:10] yy > 2009/3/11 markus schnalke : > > > > /mm/dd is not worst but still worse than -mm-dd. > > > > The latter one is a standard, and it is usable in filenames. > > > > Think about it. > > I'm thinking about it, but rea

Re: [dwm] Wiki date format

2009-03-11 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-03-11 12:47] Uriel > > Well, that should be corrected when the frontpage is converted to a > proper werc feed, That might be right. I don't know about the internals ... I only made a suggestion from the user's POV. > that looks like this: http://ninetimes.cat-v.org/ I think you should i

Re: [dwm] Wiki date format

2009-03-11 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-03-10 22:57] Kurt H Maier > > He's probably talking about the front page, screenshot here: > http://bayimg.com/image/caombaabd.jpg correct. meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[dwm] Wiki date format

2009-03-10 Thread markus schnalke
I suggest to change the date format (on the entry page) into -mm-dd. The current format is confusing because you never know if it is dd/mm/ or mm/dd/. To solve this problem and to provide a sane date format that works well with ``computer logic'', the ISO 8601 was created. Please consi

Re: [dwm] xgamma notify

2009-03-06 Thread markus schnalke
rgc == 2) && (strcmp("--version", argv[1]) == 0)) { /* version information */ fprintf(stderr, "redscr-%s, (c) 2006-2007 Anselm R. Garbe, 2007 markus schnalke\n", VERSION); exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); } if ((argc == 2)) { /* set color */ /* printf("arg: %s",

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-19 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-02-19 08:51] Szabolcs Nagy > > don't try to fix the browser, you can't > it leads to a chaos where each website has different versions for each > browser, display media, resolution,.. > > there is no way to do "nice in all browsers" page (or pixel correct > presentation) I agree here. If

Re: [dwm] [OT] Personal Website and CSS

2009-02-19 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-02-18 22:31] Anselm R Garbe > 2009/2/18 Matthias-Christian Ott : > > I think the only way is dropping HTML and CSS altogether and going > with something new. It's still good enough ... so it is likely to stay for many more years. :-( meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] A talk about suckless.org and dwm

2009-02-14 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-02-14 14:02] Yoshi Rokuko > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:24:04AM +0100, markus schnalke wrote: > > > > http://www.marmaro.de/docs/suckless-lightningtalk_64k.mp3 (6.5m) > > hat mir gefallen - nice talk. thanks meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] A talk about suckless.org and dwm

2009-02-14 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-26 09:35] markus schnalke > > two weeks ago I was at the CCC-Stuttgart LightningTalk event and did > a presentation about suckless.org and dwm. > > You find the (English) slides on: > http://marmaro.de/docs > > The deep link is: > http://marmaro.de/D

Re: [dwm] Bottom-posting and reply trimming (was: Bottom Stack Patch)

2009-02-10 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-02-10 06:51] Kurt H Maier > > Please mark mailing-list etiquette posts as off-topic, so my mail > client and filter them appropriately. Thanks. Can you please tell me how to do so. I know people who use ... . Do you mean that? meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] Re: Crash-only software

2009-02-04 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-02-03 22:33] Marcin Cieslak > > I don't like this approach. I have always preferred software that "fails > fast". As soon as something is wrong - just abort with debugging information > what went wrong. > > I see some issues with the approach described in the paper. It assumes that > the sta

Re: [dwm] Re: What happened here?

2009-01-20 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-01-20 13:42] hiro <23h...@googlemail.com> > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Yoshi Rokuko > wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:37:58AM +0100, hiro wrote: > >> Still, dwm somehow seems very much not unix alike for me. > > > > what do you mean, or what would be a more nix'isch WM? > > Co

Re: [dwm] Crash-only software

2009-01-14 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-01-14 13:36] Neale Pickett > > But if you're enamoured of the idea, here's something you can do from > your .xinitrc to get this behavior. This will work better with dwm 5.4 > than with a prior version. > > while ! dwm; do true; done That was not what I intended with my post. I alrea

[dwm] Crash-only software

2009-01-14 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi, have you ever heard of crash-only software? Might this be a concept to improve dwm? Is it possible at all, to make dwm a crash-only software? This is just a thought, because I stumpled upon the concept and think it's a quite interesting approach. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash-onl

Re: [dwm] No Border Behaviour

2009-01-10 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-01-10 14:10] Matthias-Christian Ott > Christian Garbs wrote: > >On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 06:05:35PM -0500, voltaic wrote: > > > > (this might conflict with > > highlighting windows, don't know as I don't use it). > > No, it doesn't conflict with highlighting, because you could highlight > t

Re: [dwm] how to float all gui programs

2009-01-09 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-01-09 22:35] bill lam > > I need to compile each time I add anthor gui program. Is there any > way to automatically float all gui program? Make floating the default and add rules for your terminal emulators. ... however, pancake hit the point :-) meillo signature.asc Description: Dig

Re: [dwm] No Border Behaviour

2009-01-08 Thread markus schnalke
[2009-01-08 18:05] voltaic > > I agree with Matthias. The purpose of a border is to separate one > client from another. My view is: the (highlighted) border is to indicate the active client. (Normal borders are only placeholders for the highlighted border.) meillo signature.asc Description:

Re: [dwm] 25c3

2008-12-28 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-12-28 13:01] Szabolcs Nagy > On 12/14/08, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > > I plan a lightning talk on the 28/12 in the morning about st and the > > secret project... > > sooo.. what is the secret project? ;) > or is the talk scheduled later? > what's happened? please also link the recording and

Re: [dwm] [Offtopic] minimalistic filesystem ncurses viewer

2008-12-27 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-12-27 11:48] Ian Daniher > > What's wrong with midnight commander? It's an oldy but a goody. Two pane > file interface, has a boatload of features. Is it the "bloat" of these other > features that you're trying to avoid? This too, but worst is its usability. The keystrokes are a real mess.

Re: [dwm] How to detect TAG activity?

2008-11-04 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-11-04 15:15] Donald Chai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Nov 4, 2008, at 9:20 AM, markus schnalke wrote: > > >btw: call me `meillo` :-) > > You got it, meillo: command not found! :) *lol* signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] How to detect TAG activity?

2008-11-04 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-11-04 17:11] Premysl Hruby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, I've added you script (with markus schnalke's generalization) to the > wmu's repo. thx. thanks. btw: call me `meillo` :-) meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] How to detect TAG activity?

2008-11-04 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-11-04 11:04] [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Lets say kopete_events.sh: > > #!/bin/bash > /usr/bin/wmu 1 `/usr/bin/xwininfo -int -name "Kopete"|egrep "Window\ id:"|cut > -d' ' -f4` More general: #!/bin/sh if [ $# -ne 1 ] ; then echo "usage: $0 "; exit 1; fi /usr

Re: [dwm] malloc'ed client in manage()

2008-09-08 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-09-07 21:24] Filippo Erik Negroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Code that sucks less is code that compiles for many years to come, and > strives for maximum portability, within reason. ... or is it code that's easy to understand and therefor easy to maintain? Pike and Kernighan call it: simpl

Re: [dwm] suckless mail

2008-08-26 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-26 21:01] markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I currently read a (free available) book about `MH' and `nmh'. I will > post a link tomorrow. I already found the bookmark on this computer: http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/ meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] suckless mail

2008-08-26 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-26 18:11] pancake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have been thinking these days on writing something suckless for > managing my mail. I don't know if any of you is happy with any mail > client, but I do not feel comfortable with any of them. you're not the only one ;-) > This is why I am thi

Re: [dwm] A talk about suckless.org and dwm

2008-08-26 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-26 14:31] Enno Gottox Boland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I would be pleased if you could add dwm-gtx to dwms children. I understand your wish, but I havent heard of someone (else than you) using it. There are lots of branches/forks/patchsets/children of dwm, but in my eyes, only `xmonad' an

Re: [dwm] A talk about suckless.org and dwm

2008-08-26 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-26 12:57] Anselm R Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > You don't intend to upgrade your branch to a more recent dwm version? I don't need all the new features ;-P As I told you (some time ago), I stripped everything I don't need from the source. That lead to a even more simple code base, whic

[dwm] A talk about suckless.org and dwm

2008-08-26 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, two weeks ago I was at the CCC-Stuttgart LightningTalk event and did a presentation about suckless.org and dwm. You find the (English) slides on: http://marmaro.de/docs The deep link is: http://marmaro.de/Documents/suckless_print.pdf We also had audio recording. (I talked in

Re: [dwm] [OT] tiny gallery minor update+ideas

2008-08-25 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-08-19 16:31] pancake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I sent a mail few time ago about the gallery system I wrote in a boring > night for managing my pictures, and now I come back with some new ideas > and stuff... > In the current version i have just replaced the imagemagick dependency > in pro to use

[dwm] Repos are not pushable with hg-0.9.1

2008-08-12 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi, just if you didn't already know: The repo (public wiki) is not pushable with Mercurial version 0.9.1 which is in Debian etch. I installed the backport (v1.0.1), and it worked fine then. Finally I noted that as a bug in the page about the wiki. meillo signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: [dwm] Coding styles

2008-07-31 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-07-31 16:41] pancake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'll try to add some more precisse descriptions on the points :) and please use more easy words and less irony That makes the document clearer and so more useful. > On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 14:14 +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > > > > > > Mixed ta

Re: [dwm] Being not so elitist

2008-07-29 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-07-29 10:22] Bill Puschmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Oh, and relax about the flamewar. Elitists love that sort of thing. So, I'm not an elitist! ... but I'll continue using dwm though. meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] Being not so elitist

2008-07-29 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-07-29 14:21] Anselm R Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I believe I need to make some releases very soon, to stop this thread ;) I'm sorry it became a flamewar, that was not intended :-( It's sad to read some of the things I read in this thread. It's sad, but it's how it is. Seems like the p

Re: [dwm] Being not so elitist

2008-07-29 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-07-29 11:35] Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 7/29/08, Anselm R Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/7/29 markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>"This keeps its userbase small and elitist. No novices asking > >> stupid &g

Re: [dwm] Being not so elitist

2008-07-29 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-07-29 09:44] Anselm R Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 2008/7/29 markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >"This keeps its userbase small and elitist. No novices asking stupid > >questions." > > Well, I removed this statement, now. It was

[dwm] Being not so elitist

2008-07-29 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, the website ( http://www.suckless.org/dwm ) contains the following words: "This keeps its userbase small and elitist. No novices asking stupid questions." Please discuss about removing, or altering that. The reason is, that I met people who thought, that the dwm-/s

Re: [dwm] mailing list changed

2008-07-13 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We moved > from mailman to mlmmj. I used `mlmmj' for quite some time, but switched now to `minimalist' which I like much more. Maybe you wanna have a look at it. meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] A question about drawbar()

2008-07-11 Thread markus schnalke
James Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 08:42:24AM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: > > > > but then you probably have to wait one minute when you want to > > shutdown (Alt-q) dwm. > > > > (At least it was like this in earlier relea

Re: [dwm] A question about drawbar()

2008-07-10 Thread markus schnalke
Jason Thigpen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > while true > do > echo `date "+%m/%d %H%M"` > sleep 60 > done | dwm > > > (you only need to pole date once a minute for as accurate as you are > getting) but then you probably have to wait one minute when you want to shutdown (Alt-q) dwm. (At leas

Re: [dwm] dwm sloccount through the time #3

2008-07-02 Thread markus schnalke
Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > here is a time vs sloc plot (instead of revision vs sloc) I like that one. Maybe we should have x-axis descriptions for time, revision and releases ... but maybe thats overkill then ;-) meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[dwm] dwm sloccount through the time #3

2008-07-01 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, I updated my dwm-sloccount-graph creating script. First, it was not possible to run it on another machine with mercurial-1.0, which has no 'strip' command :-? However, I used `update -r -C' instead, which seems to be better anyway. Second, I added display of the dwm release numbe

Re: [dwm] [OT] Which "dragon book": red or green?

2008-06-29 Thread markus schnalke
Charlie Kester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd also vote for the red one. It's a classic. I ordered the red one now. > But there are more up-to-date books on compilers, and there might > be more easily digested introductions. It's hard to give good > advice without knowing more about your

[dwm] [OT] Which "dragon book": red or green?

2008-06-28 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi Community, I want to buy a book about compilers and heard of the "Dragon Books" which should be the right choice. Because I dont want to afford more than one, I have to choose: - Principles of Compiler Design (1977, the "Green Dragon Book"), by Alfred V. Aho and Jeffrey D. Ullman - Compile

Re: [dwm] Need a small image resize program

2008-06-15 Thread markus schnalke
Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/14/08, markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > gd is _not_ a small lib but even tough much smaller than ImageMagick. > also gd only does very simple resampling (!= image resize) I'm not an expert, but gd pr

Re: [dwm] Need a small image resize program

2008-06-14 Thread markus schnalke
David Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You don't say what kind of resizing you're doing and the constraints: > are you doing something like a generating thumbnails on-line so the > quality constraints aren't that high but you want it to be fast, or > trying to blow up images to fit the screen

Re: [dwm] Need a small image resize program

2008-06-13 Thread markus schnalke
Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/13/08, markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I feel the need for a image resize program that matches the > > Unix and suckless philosophy. > > image resize is a non-trivial task > (there are

[dwm] Need a small image resize program

2008-06-13 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, I feel the need for a image resize program that matches the Unix and suckless philosophy. Currently I'm using ImageMagick, which is just fine, if it is already installed. But I was shocked, when I had to install it on a clean system: I has that many dependencies! The only thing I wa

Re: [dwm] debugger poll

2008-06-11 Thread markus schnalke
Ross Mohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. What debugger do you use for C programming? > > 2. What debugger do you use for Curses C programming? printf() :-) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] using bitaray for tags (PATCH)

2008-05-21 Thread markus schnalke
Premysl Hruby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is realization of Gottox's proposal discuted on IRC today. > It handles tags not as Bool [], but as bit-array saved in int. I read, that bit-arrays are not very portable between different architectures. (It was in "The practice of programming", I

Re: [dwm] Documentation!

2008-05-19 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe that things will settle with 5.0, because I already > focus more on st. was waiting for that to come true for quite a long time. :-) meillo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [dwm] sane editors (was: dijkstra quote)

2008-05-12 Thread markus schnalke
Daniel Bainton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/5/12 Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I agree, but still the SLOC is a related indicator if the > > functionality has been implemented in a decent way at its level. > > If a file editor (vim) consists of >200.000 SLOC, something is > > wr

[dwm] dwm sloccount thru the time (#2)

2008-05-10 Thread markus schnalke
Nearly one year ago, anydot posted a graph of how dwm sloc changed since the beginning. The initial post: http://www.suckless.org/pipermail/dwm/2007-May/002580.html I was curious about how it went on since then and created a new graph. You find it here: http://prog.marmaro.de/dwm-meillo/dwm-slocco

Re: [dwm] bloq may used to ignore keybindings

2008-04-24 Thread markus schnalke
Martin Sander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:43:05PM +0200, Antoni Grzymala wrote: > > markus schnalke dixit (2008-04-24, 08:37): > > > Antoni Grzymala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Martin Sander dixit (2008-04-24, 01:27): &

Re: [dwm] bloq may used to ignore keybindings

2008-04-23 Thread markus schnalke
Antoni Grzymala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin Sander dixit (2008-04-24, 01:27): > > Which, in my case, is mapped to the control-key so you're probably an emacs user ;-9 vi friends would map escape to caps lock instead ... however, you'll increase your working speed (if you dont work on for

Re: [dwm] dmenu, slock patches; slock DPMS crash

2008-04-09 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Though, > I'm not totally sure if the sort -u breaks anything with wmii. > This needs to be tested first. What is the problem with `sort | uniq'. Okay, it may be a bit slower, but beside that ...? If it is more portable than `sort -u', so why don't use

[dwm] dwm-meillo is up-to-date again

2008-03-26 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi dwm lovers, long time I stayed on version 4.4.1 without having problems, but today I updated dwm-meillo to the current tip (rev1163). The patch is much smaller now, mainly because monocle is mainstream and I managed toggleview in an easier way. You find the patch and my config.h on: http

Re: [dwm] random wm thoughts

2008-03-26 Thread markus schnalke
David Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 9:50 AM, markus schnalke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > sounds interesting! > > Would you make the modified source (or a patch) available, please. > > Here's a patch against aterm-1.0.0 obtainable from [...] thx meillo

Re: [dwm] a lone client could be borderless

2008-03-21 Thread markus schnalke
Ralph E. Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When only one client is in a workspace (or tagset, or "view"), > it could be borderless. > > In the default geom, or in bottomstack, the border is unnecessary. > In my favorite monocle, any border would remind that something is > below. No. The bo

Re: [dwm] random wm thoughts

2008-03-20 Thread markus schnalke
David Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One thing I did was modified aterm so that it changes the background > colour based upon using a very simple hash of the directory name as an > index into a colour table. After about a year I now know automatically > which colour various very common direc

Re: [dwm] Bug in monocle (dwm 4.8 and hg tip)

2008-03-17 Thread markus schnalke
Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/17/08, Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > resize(c, mox - c->border, moy - c->border, mow, moh, RESIZEHINTS); > > > > No, then x and y might be negative. > > and why is that a problem? > (i like borderless monocle..) The border is usef

[dwm] still simplicity or featureitis?

2008-03-13 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, I remember a time (probably between version 4.1 or 4.4 or so), when the development of dwm became more and more stable. dwm began to reach a point near "finished" (or "perfect"). Changes became smaller, and mostly it was optimizing the existent features and simplyfing. With the mul

Re: [dwm] visibility of focused windows

2008-03-04 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > monocle will be in mainstream dwm tonight. Wee, yeah! *SCNR* meillo

Re: [dwm] Xinerama: back to the roots

2008-03-04 Thread markus schnalke
Ritesh Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I too like the idea of abstracting the Xinerama code away from the main dwm > codebase. Good decition in my eyes! meillo

Re: [dwm] idesk + DWM

2008-02-25 Thread markus schnalke
I think the problem is not interesting anymore, but I want to share some ideas though. Jeremy O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, a potential problem I see already is the desktop being covered by all > the tiled windows that they'd want to open. One window open, desktop is > gone. You cou

Re: [dwm] cycling through tags?

2008-02-01 Thread markus schnalke
Joerg van den Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > definitely don't believe in configuring a window manager by > editing the source code. at the very least, this seems to imply > that one starts over and over again with each new release (or > one has to verify that the config header default layout

Re: [dwm] Minimalism

2008-01-17 Thread markus schnalke
Sylvain Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > And for dwm, I don't know what would be the cost to build directly the > > > X11 packets or to recode the XCB lib straight on Linux syscalls. > > > > This will make dwm unportable and we should implement the different > > ways to communicate with

Re: [dwm] Urgency hook?

2007-12-19 Thread markus schnalke
Taras Ivashchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > apt-cache search osd | grep xosd-bin why not use `apt-cache show xosd-bin' instead :-) meillo

Re: [dwm] [ANNOUNCE] cmarkdown-0.3

2007-12-14 Thread markus schnalke
Enno Gottox Boland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use for displaying a block segment of code. Markdown.pl uses > . I really don't know if I should use that too. I read, that it should be , because of the semantic behind it. just stands for preformated text, normally does not change anything

Re: [dwm] maximize problem

2007-12-10 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I consider monocle going mainstream instead of the more or > less crappy maximize() and previous togglemax(), any concerns? Fine, so I dont need a patch for this anymore. meillo

Re: [dwm] OT: which or type or what else?

2007-12-09 Thread markus schnalke
Jukka Salmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Use the `command' utility (which is a builtin in all bourne-compatible > shells I've seen so far) with its -v or -V option. This is the way to > go "on systems supporting the User Portability Utilities option" > according to SUSv3. > > SUSv3 also mention

Re: [dwm] OT: which or type or what else?

2007-12-09 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Both, type(1) and which(1) are not POSIX compliant and might be absent. > Though I'd use which(1) if you don't want to go the way used by > dmenu_path for instance. Thanks to you and the others who answered. I will use `which' now. meillo

Re: [dwm] OT: which or type or what else?

2007-12-08 Thread markus schnalke
Rickard Gustafsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's a pretty nasty solution if you ask me. I would have used: > if [ ! -f `which convert` ] okay, thanks for that (and the '|| exit' in the other mail), but that's just cosmetic. The main question is: Use `which' or `type' or what else?

[dwm] OT: which or type or what else?

2007-12-08 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi community, I have a question that is a bit off topic, but I think you are the right ones to ask. I'm writing some shell scripts these days, and a common task is to check if a particular program is installed (for example `convert'). How is this check done in a sane and portable way? The tw

Re: [dwm] experimental release: dwm-rfigura

2007-11-16 Thread markus schnalke
Robert Figura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just put my current work in progress version online: > http://spuerwerk.dyndns.org/~rfigura/dwm/ > Your comments are welcome. Screenshots desired! :-) meillo

Re: [dwm] Screenshot suggestion for the wiki

2007-11-05 Thread markus schnalke
Think it would be nice to see dwm handling some utf8 characters in the status line. A user-based screenshot gallery wouldn't be bad either. To show the different looks dwm can have. Maybe just another wiki page? meillo

Re: [dwm] List of derived/customized/forked dwm versions

2007-10-19 Thread markus schnalke
Enno Gottox Boland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/10/19, pancake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Why not keep this list in the suckless wiki? > Done. http://www.suckless.org/wiki/dwm/patches/0_general What is the difference between "offsite patches" and "external repos / forks"? What distinguishes bet

Re: [dwm] List of derived/customized/forked dwm versions

2007-10-19 Thread markus schnalke
> Is there a list of all the derived/customized dwm versions? http://prog.marmaro.de/dwm-meillo/ meillo

Re: [dwm] Console Music poll: cmus/moc/mpd

2007-10-02 Thread markus schnalke
> I've been working with cmus lately and am beginning to like. I'd like > to take an informal poll of what console music people use and why. I started with `mpd/ncmpc' but didn't liked the client/server-approach Then used `moc' (mocp on Debian) for a while, but it was quite unstable with adding

[dwm] new screenshot

2007-09-27 Thread markus schnalke
> http://www.suckless.org/shots/dwm-20070927.png I just wanted to tell you to update the link to this new shot on the site ... but then I thought, that I can do it on my own ... so I did. Is this okay? Is this wanted? ... only to be sure. btw: I find "my" screen-statusbar on the screenshot *y

Re: [dwm] [PATCH] An experiment with X resources

2007-09-25 Thread markus schnalke
> .Xresources just want to mention, that this file's name '.Xresources' has changed to '.Xdefaults' in newer versions of X Anyway, you should have the file with one of the two names and the other name symlinked to the first. That's information I read somewhere. I only tested, that .Xresources o

Re: [dwm] [patch] dwm-meillo (2 tags to toggle)

2007-09-21 Thread markus schnalke
Jeremy O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Your terminal colors are amazing... thanks > Would you mind sharing your .XResources or whatever file you are using > to set your colorscheme? I would like to imitate it if you wouldn't > mind :-D I saw you found them. For everyone else, here they

[dwm] [patch] dwm-meillo (2 tags to toggle)

2007-09-20 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi folks, after a long time (since 3.5) I updated "my" patches to the current tip. As you perhaps remember/know, I habe only 2 tags between I toggle. I use them as workspaces. Clients are matched to only one tag. So my Workflow is somehow different from normal dwm tagging style, but it is high

[dwm] here comes a better comment

2007-09-20 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi developers, if I understood the code right, then you should change this comment to say more clearly what these lines are for. I needed some minutes to figure out what the comment meant ... Okay, the new comment isn't perfect either ... maybe something in between should be chosen. markus

Re: [dwm] Fwd: [hackers] separated layout-specific stuff...

2007-08-11 Thread markus schnalke
Jeroen Schot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 07:52:46AM -0500, Kurt H Maier wrote: > > Two #include lines make a file "ugly"? How so? > > It's not about the number of lines, it's about the concept. When I add a > layout (say 'gridmode') it will look: > > #include "tile.h" >

Re: [dwm] {V,H}RATIO

2007-08-10 Thread markus schnalke
Antoni Grzymala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For those of you guys, who use nmaster for having two terminal windows > one above the other just use screen(1)'s split function. It's very > practical and so much simpler than fiddling with nmaster and trying to > get correct windows where intended. Ri

[dwm] man page on website outdated

2007-07-13 Thread markus schnalke
Hi arg, http://www.suckless.org/cgi-bin/man/man2html?query=dwm shows version 3.5 would be a good idea to update it. A better idea would be to automate it. markus

Re: [dwm] Can someone explain how FONT configuration works in Status Bar?

2007-06-02 Thread markus schnalke
Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ps: you don't have to tell us your life story when you have a problem oh, I loved to read about his experiences ... he even included this hint for you to skip this first paragraph -- very polite, I think markus

Re: [dwm] [OT] which font are you using

2007-05-26 Thread markus schnalke
Julian Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm quite comfortable with my terminus choice but I'm curious... > > Which fonts are you guys using? I use Terminus too

Re: [dwm] Dwm sloccount thru the time

2007-05-22 Thread markus schnalke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On http://na.srck.net/dwm/dwmsloccountrevs.png I placed plot of > sloccount per rev. On X axis are revs placed and on Y axis are > sloccounts. Funny, I thought about asking for that yesterday :-D so thanks for it. How have you created it? Would

Re: [dwm] Makefile (config.mk) modification

2007-05-15 Thread markus schnalke
David Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |strip could be run via an own target `debug' or so, that is not called > |by `all' > > Ah, although I guess you mean the other way around: you don't want > to do the strip you'd normally do when doing a debugging build. yes, of course ;-)

Re: [dwm] Makefile (config.mk) modification

2007-05-15 Thread markus schnalke
David Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not a make expert: is there any way to convert the strip command > in the makefile to a symbolic command that can be set in config.mk? > (I normally change config.mk and then forget to comment out the > strip in the makefile so I don't get debugging info

Re: [dwm] dwm without statusbar

2007-05-11 Thread markus schnalke
Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a) You want make dwm simplier ... wasn't the old way to KISS? customizing should be done by patching source code right? yes, a switch like suggested would surely be nice ... but perhaps simple would be better!? just to think about Meillo r e

Re: [dwm] st: a few questions from a 9term user

2007-03-21 Thread markus schnalke
> Would be interested to know what terminal everyone's using... urxvt

Re: [dwm] speaking of terminology...

2007-02-22 Thread markus schnalke
arg wrote: > I like untiled. The reason why I changed floating is that it > clashes with the datatype, however tile() and untile() seem > straight-forward. I go for it. ... and tile/untile really shows that dwm is about tiling :_)

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