I'd be more inclined to edit the widget so that it omits windows with that state set. Appreciate that that's not something you can do in your config but it feels like a neater approach.
On Monday, 9 August 2021 at 16:04:43 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > Indeed, I had omitted that. > Sorry to report that Yad is still reported by TaskList. > > On Monday, 9 August 2021 at 15:58:09 UTC+1 elParaguayo wrote: > >> No idea if that function works but you'll need to import hook? e.g. >> from libqtile import hook >> >> On Monday, 9 August 2021 at 09:35:31 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> 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? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/9d1e82ee-7626-4162-8408-5ef0e58e1c5an%40googlegroups.com.
