I fixed the syntax by doing this:
layout.Floating({"border_focus": "F08080"}), but the color doesn't change
for single floating windows and floating layout. It's still the blue
border.
On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 4:37:12 p.m. UTC-5 elParaguayo wrote:
> Should be border_focus="
>
> Not a colon.
>
> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 21:33 el Paraguayo, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Syntax error or border doesn't change colour?
>>
>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 20:27 Joe Yabuki, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> No, It doesn't work!
>>>
>>> On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 2:47:09 p.m. UTC-5 elParaguayo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Try putting a comma after that "]" before your "border_focus"
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, 21 November 2020 at 19:00:13 UTC [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is the part of code i modified
>>>>>
>>>>> floating_layout = layout.Floating(float_rules=[
>>>>> # Run the utility of `xprop` to see the wm class and name of an X
>>>>> client.
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'confirm'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'dialog'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'download'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'error'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'file_progress'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'notification'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'splash'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'toolbar'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'confirmreset'}, # gitk
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'makebranch'}, # gitk
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'maketag'}, # gitk
>>>>> {'wname': 'branchdialog'}, # gitk
>>>>> {'wname': 'pinentry'}, # GPG key password entry
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'ssh-askpass'}, # ssh-askpass
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'redshift-gtk'},
>>>>> {'wmclass': 'pavucontrol'},
>>>>> ]
>>>>> border_focus:"#00ff00",
>>>>> )
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 11:19:56 a.m. UTC-5 elParaguayo
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you paste the bit you've changed? Or paste your whole config file?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 16:12 Joe Yabuki, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you tell me please where to insert the line, because I keep
>>>>>>> getting "syntax error"?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 3:48:54 a.m. UTC-5 Joe Yabuki
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you elParaguayo, I'll try this out and report back!!!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>>> Kais
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on
>>>>>>>> behalf of el Paraguayo <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 21, 2020 3:46:18 AM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [qtile-dev] change the border color of the default
>>>>>>>> floating windows
>>>>>>>> Actually, I think I was right the first time. If you change that
>>>>>>>> Floating layout item (NB this is not the same as any Floating layout
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> might have included in your "layouts=..." section) it does affect
>>>>>>>> windows
>>>>>>>> that you toggle (e.g. by mod + mouse dragging).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My mistake was it should be "border_focus" not "border_normal".
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 08:21, el Paraguayo <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ah, ok. I wasn't completely sure that I'd understood what you were
>>>>>>>> looking to do. I get it now.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Don't immediately know the answer but I'll take a look. Someone
>>>>>>>> more knowledgeable will probably answer before I do!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 07:18, Joe Yabuki <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your input, but I'm not talking about the floating
>>>>>>>> layout, but the floating window.For instance, when you toggle a tiled
>>>>>>>> window to a floating window you have a blue border regardless your
>>>>>>>> floating
>>>>>>>> layout. I want to change that blue colour!!!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>>> Kais
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on
>>>>>>>> behalf of el Paraguayo <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 21, 2020 2:13:30 AM
>>>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [qtile-dev] change the border color of the default
>>>>>>>> floating windows
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In your config you should see a section that starts:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> floating_layout = layout.Floating(
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can add a "border_normal" colour in there. Is that what you
>>>>>>>> mean?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 00:12 Joe Yabuki, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello guys
>>>>>>>> I'm wondering where can I change the default floating windows
>>>>>>>> proprieties. I'm not talking about the floating layout customization,
>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>> rather the default floating windows look. Basically, I want to change
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> blue colour of the floating windows!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you in advance
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