On 31 August 2014 17:50, Tycho Andersen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 05:08:49PM +0200, Filipe Nepomuceno wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > I also wanted to make a sublime text-like "open anything" widget and got
> > stuck at the drop-down widget part.
> > So I would definitely use it. With regards to using the prompt widget, it
> > can't show you the options without tabbing through all the options
> whereas
> > with a dropdown menu you can see what's available and filter accordingly.
> >
> > I guess it's kind of like z but I would add functionality to open files
> as
> > well instead of just going to directories.
> > Anyway, Vladimir, even if this doesn't make it into qtile and you get
> > something working please let me know :)
>
> I guess I'm not opposed to having something in-tree, it just doesn't
> seem like the primary function of a window manager to me :). If there
> are several people interested I think we can make an argument for
> merging any patches.
>

If we ever move the widgets to their own package that won't be an issue :)

>
> \t
>
> > Cheers,
> > Filipe
> >
> >
> > On 31 August 2014 16:44, Tycho Andersen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 07:30:08AM -0700, Владимир К wrote:
> > > > воскресенье, 31 августа 2014 г., 17:10:39 UTC+4 пользователь Tycho
> > > Andersen
> > > > написал:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 03:12:17AM -0700, Владимир К wrote:
> > > > > > I want to write a python drop-down menu (like dmenu) for the core
> > > qtile.
> > > > > Is
> > > > > > this useful for is qtile?
> > > > >
> > > > > I guess I've traditionally not been interested in maintaining some
> > > > > dropdown menu type thing; things like dmenu are nice, but they
> don't
> > > > > seem necessary to have in-tree since there are lots of
> alternatives.
> > > > > Is there some specific functionality you're after?
> > > >
> > > > I want to add there a fuzzy search (as in the sublime), sort the
> results
> > > by
> > > > popularity (stored in a simple database many times what the item is
> > > selected
> > > > ), divided displayed to the user and returns the result.
> > >
> > > Ah, similar to https://github.com/rupa/z ? That doesn't necessarily
> > > need a menuing system, though, right? You could do it with e.g. the
> > > prompt widget, and have the completions be in the intelligent order.
> > >
> > > > PS: I know I have to learn English :)
> > >
> > > Your English is fine, I have no problem understanding you. Much better
> > > than me trying to write something in Russian :)
> > >
> > > \t
> > >
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