Thanks for the hint.
I added this line to config.h :
{ "st", NULL, "center", 0, 1, 1,
-1 },
the command st -t center gives a floating terminal in the center of the screen.
/Severino
--
Søren Christensen
sever...@ulvedalen.dk
Den Tor 28. nov. 2019 kl. 09:45 skrev Anders Damsgaard:
> * Hiltjo Posthuma <hil...@codemadness.org> [2019-11-28 09:29:54 +0100]:
>
> >On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 11:42:32PM +0100, Søren Christensen wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I've succesfully installed dwm and added the patches, that I want.
> >>
> >> I find the information on the 'center'-patch a bit short.
> >>
> >> How do I use the center-patch to create a centered terminal with calc
> >> (or another terminalbassede application)?
> >>
> >> How do I set the 'iscentered' flag?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> severino
> >>
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >The patch seems to add an extra flag to the rule. The field is "iscentered".
> >So probably adding some rule matching the calc application class and set
> >"iscentered" = 1.
>
> In order for the behavior to work, it is my understanding that the WM_CLASS
> or WM_NAME values should match the rules struct definition in your
> config.h. I don't use the centered patch for terminals, but maybe you can
> make it work by specifying a custom window name, class, or title upon
> launch (e.g., st options -n, -c, or -t). With other X applications it
> works flawlessly on my end. I have the following rule definition in my
> config.h,
>
> static const Rule rules[] = {
> /* xprop(1):
> * WM_CLASS(STRING) = instance, class
> * WM_NAME(STRING) = title
> */
> /* class instance title tags mask iscentered isfloating
> monitor */
> { "Tor Browser", NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 1, -1 },
> };
>
> and the above makes Tor Browser starts as a floating window in the middle
> of the screen.
>
> Cheers, Anders
> --
> Anders Damsgaard
> https://adamsgaard.dk
>
>
