On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 09:39:00PM +0200, Bastien Dejean wrote: > I have included the following line in the rules array of my config.h : > > { NULL, NULL, "Event Tester", 0, True, > -1 }, > > But I don't get the expected result (xev's window stays tiled).
Dwm doesn't seem to apply rules to clients without a class hint. A fix could be something like this: --------8<-----------8<------- diff -r 131d4f6a8a1e dwm.c --- a/dwm.c Fri Jul 29 20:01:22 2011 +0200 +++ b/dwm.c Sat Aug 13 10:31:14 2011 +0200 @@ -296,24 +296,25 @@ if(XGetClassHint(dpy, c->win, &ch)) { class = ch.res_class ? ch.res_class : broken; instance = ch.res_name ? ch.res_name : broken; - for(i = 0; i < LENGTH(rules); i++) { - r = &rules[i]; - if((!r->title || strstr(c->name, r->title)) - && (!r->class || strstr(class, r->class)) - && (!r->instance || strstr(instance, r->instance))) - { - c->isfloating = r->isfloating; - c->tags |= r->tags; - for(m = mons; m && m->num != r->monitor; m = m->next); - if(m) - c->mon = m; - } + } else + class = instance = broken; + for(i = 0; i < LENGTH(rules); i++) { + r = &rules[i]; + if((!r->title || strstr(c->name, r->title)) + && (!r->class || strstr(class, r->class)) + && (!r->instance || strstr(instance, r->instance))) + { + c->isfloating = r->isfloating; + c->tags |= r->tags; + for(m = mons; m && m->num != r->monitor; m = m->next); + if(m) + c->mon = m; } - if(ch.res_class) - XFree(ch.res_class); - if(ch.res_name) - XFree(ch.res_name); } + if(ch.res_class) + XFree(ch.res_class); + if(ch.res_name) + XFree(ch.res_name); c->tags = c->tags & TAGMASK ? c->tags & TAGMASK : c->mon->tagset[c->mon->seltags]; } --------8<-----------8<------- -- Eckehard Berns