With that hook pasted into my config it refuses to even reload qtile, so...
On Sunday, 8 August 2021 at 21:52:51 UTC+1 yobleck wrote:
> WARNING: if you reload Qtile you'll have a hard time getting windows
> affected by this function to appear on screen so I wouldn't recommend it
> unless you are desperate.
> In the mean time this config function *might* work as a temporary fix (I
> I couldn't find any programs I have installed that returned _NET_WM_STATE
> so its only partially tested)
>
> ```
> from libqtile import qtile
> @hook.subscribe.client_managed
> def hide_window(window):
> if "_NET_WM_STATE_SKIP_TASKBAR" in window.window.get_net_wm_state():
> wid = window.window.wid
> window.window.set_property("WM_STATE", (0, 0))
> qtile.unmanage(wid)
> ```
>
> On Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 11:00:34 AM UTC-4 elParaguayo wrote:
>
>> Posted this at the same time as the other post. If there's a hint then we
>> can look to add the ability to exclude it.
>>
>> On Sunday, 8 August 2021 at 15:58:10 UTC+1 elParaguayo wrote:
>>
>>> I don't believe the widget currently has the option to exclude windows.
>>> If there's a standard way to do it then we could look to implement.
>>>
>>> On Sunday, 8 August 2021 at 15:16:42 UTC+1 yobleck wrote:
>>>
>>>> Documentation says the option is called --skip-taskbar (
>>>> https://www.mankier.com/1/yad#--skip-taskbar). Have you tried that?
>>>> gnome docs say that this sets a hint of some kind (
>>>> https://people.gnome.org/~shaunm/girdoc/Python/Gtk.Window.set_skip_taskbar_hint.html
>>>> ).
>>>> Can you use xprop to click on a yad window and paste the results here.
>>>> There is probably some kind of WM_PROPERTY that we need to watch out for.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 10:44:51 AM UTC-4
>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm a recent convert to Qtile, and I bring with me a lot of old
>>>>> scripts that use Yad. Yad has a *--no-taskbar* option which has
>>>>> worked as expected in other taskbars. The Qtile widget TaskList, however
>>>>> does not acknowledge the option and displays the window title as normal.
>>>>> Is there any way to achieve an exception rule for TaskList?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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