On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 2:23 AM, Uli Schlachter <psyc...@znc.in> wrote: > On 05.02.2012 22:30, Anurag Priyam wrote: >> This was discussed sometime back on the users list: >> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.window-managers.awesome/7290. I >> wonder if it would be of general interest. > > He, almost a year old :-)
Yeah. I remembered since I had posted to that thread :). [...] >> +do >> + -- iteration state >> + local i = 0 > > I don't think I like this. Couldn't you lookup client.focus in the list of > marked clients and cycle based on that? That would indeed be better. In fact, the code snippet I had posted in the previous (year old) thread starts iteration from the currently focused client :-|. [...] > This also raises the question of "what exactly is marking a client supposed to > do?". From the existing code it looks like one is supposed to mark a couple of > clients and then do something with all of them at once. I realized this much later. [...] > Cycling through marked clients doesn't really fit into that use IMHO. This > would > then just reimplement tags, wouldn't it? Right. I probably developed this workflow because I never figured how to use tags effectively (I don't use tags now). Let's scrap this patch then. It might encourage incorrect practice. -- Anurag Priyam -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-devel-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.