Hi, now I am ashamed. I have read into the superb source (dwm-6.0) a litte and just commented out:
c->isfloating = True; in the function: void setfullscreen(Client *c, Bool fullscreen) And now it's fine and does precisely what I want. Happy hacking! mih On 2/23/14, Michael Hauser <awarewa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > considering dwm already manages clients perfectly in a 'fullscreen' way > (monocle), this question arises: > > Why let applications that have their own fullscreen settings take away > control from the window manager? > > Use case: I'm using mainly two tags and monocle layout; tag 1 is the > one I am working on and the other I use to get currently unused apps out > of the way. > > Now, apps like FBReader (Firefox, feh, …you name it) have this special > 'fullscreen' mode that hides toolbars, tabbars, etc… which is most of > the time the way the state I like them in. > > I think that there shouldn't be a difference for dwm in this case at > all. > > E.g.: I want leave FBReader in 'fullscreen' mode and be able to cycle to > other clients. > > This nags me since the last 'fullscreen' thread and I humbly ask to > consider writing a patch that lets apps think that they are really > fullscreen when in fact they are not. > > Further this whole concept of 'fullscreen' seem horribly broken to me in > the days of dynamic window management. > > Sincerly, mih > > -- > 'aware water' is an anagram for 'we are at war' >