Unless I'm reading this improperly, the cursor's color would still
change because of the
if-block between line 3858 and ~3875. It looks like you could simply
remove the if-statement
that Pickfire is mentioning entirely and structure it so that it
always uses the "if" case.
On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Josh Lawrence j...@joshlawrence.me wrote:
So for those of you that participate in the suckless community in some
way: What do you run on your computer, and why?
Crux at home, as I like it's simplicity coupled with customizability. Arch
at work solely because of
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Nick suckless-...@njw.me.uk wrote:
Or should I be going about this in a different way?
Try shift+PageUp/PageDn. This works for me in 0.11.
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Marc André Tanner m...@brain-dump.org wrote:
I personally find MOD+[Function-key] much nicer to use than your special
characters.
Makes sense, but I just wanted a shifted modifier (like
MOD+shift+number in dwm).
To each their own here.
Just to make sure it
I'm currently playing with the tagging branch and I've managed to reduce the
tagging code to two modfiers. I'm using Ctrl+A + {1,2,3,4} for view,
Ctrl+A + {!,@,#,$} for tag (so it mirrors dwm's keybinds a bit). I'm also
using Ctrl+S + {1,2,3,4} for toggletag and Ctrl+S + {!,@,#,$} for toggleview.
This latest work on dvtm is great, particularly the scrollback changes.
I really appreciate the effort put into it. Looking at the git
repository, I noticed the tagging branch and got quite excited. Is
there a plan to update this branch to the 0.11 release? Why was
development of this feature
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Caleb Malchik cmalc...@gmail.com wrote:
For example, if I find an article on the web I want to come
back to, I will copy the URL from the address bar, open a terminal window
with ctl-shift-enter, type 'vi doc/toread', then paste the URL
at the top of the file.
I've not had the chance to try this out myself, but I'm curious what
this provides
(or doesn't provide, given the collective mindsets on this mailinglist, myself
included) that something like minirc[1] does or doesn't do.
In particular, Minirc is a
Well, damnit. Gmail's web interface strikes again...
As I was saying...
I've not had the chance to try this out myself, but I'm curious what
this provides
(or doesn't provide, given the collective mindsets on this mailinglist, myself
included) that something like minirc[1] does or doesn't do.
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Carlos Pita carlosjosep...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to know whether this is a temporary buggy behavior or
it's expected and there is something else I must know that I'm missing
now in order to properly configure the git version.
I just built HEAD here and
I did a completely clean pull from upstream and only changed
the fontstring, so no other config changes at all were present
in my build.
The font string I was using is:
DejaVu Sans Mono:size=10
(and I just tested with DejaVu Sans Mono:size=9 just in case
that was a point of difference while
Hey -
Check the smoothscroll patch[1]. Maybe this is what you want?
[1]: http://surf.suckless.org/patches/smoothscrolling
Bryan
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:46 AM, sin s...@2f30.org wrote:
The busybox init code is far from pretty. I have not personally looked
at ignite so I don't know.
I'm personally using minirc[1] on a number of boxes (which makes use of
busybox's init and busybox's mdev, or some implementation of udev,
I've used TinyWMs code to get an idea for how I should begin
implementing a wm, but I don't think it's really worth much beyond
that. No tags or desktops? No thanks...
So you're saying that this is better than Coffeescript? That
comparison is completely unintelligible.If you're saying that we
should step back and return to a simpler approach to web
design/development - I completely agree, but how does a static site
generator compare to Coffeescript/LESS/Jade at
And sending that email calls into question your ability to either read
a full thread or to recognize human names.
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:00 PM, random...@fastmail.us wrote:
In my defense, you'd already had it pointed out to you once and
continued in your misconception without even understanding the
correction.
Start paying attention to whom you're speaking and to whom you're
referring. I was speaking
This looks like an interesting project. However, Togs will fail to run
if /bin/sh is linked to bash (or zsh?) due to Togs attempting to set a
read only variable ($UID) in a couple of functions. Renaming this to
$S_UID seems to fix the entire problem. A patch is attached.
commit
I meant the command line client. I encountered an issue wherein dwm
was mirroring to both screens when I would startx. If you're getting
one huge screen across both monitors, rather than mirroring - ignore
me.
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 6:01 AM, Rémy Lefevre lefevrer...@gmail.com wrote:
Bryan
You just described it. I had to add xrandr to my startup scripts to fix, as
I was too lazy to fix it in xorg.d or whatever it's called now
I apologize. I misread your initial mail. I remember having a similar
problem with virtual box but seem to remember that it was the result of a
mismatch between the guest additions and the virtualbox version rather than
being related to the wm. Are you sure your versions match?
Is dwm displaying a mirror of the first screen on the second? I saw
this behavior and just resorted to using xsetroot rather than fixing
my X config.
Xrandr. It was a long day...
Jente / Unia -
I just had a go at applying this, but it appears that it expects
pertag (or something else) to also be applied. I'll respond shortly
when I've removed that.
Changing all instances of selmon-smfacts[selmon-curtag] to
selmon-mfact made this apply just fine.
Opening a bunch of st
I've spent the last couple of days working on a small patch to do much the same
thing that the statuscolors patch does, but without most of the suck. Rather
than having certain colors assigned to certain ascii characters in the
control range, I implemented a way to switch between normfg and selfg
Maybe something like tudor-volumed? I know its not exactly suckless, but it
might get you started or give you a few ideas.
https://github.com/darvid/tudor-volumed
i have the same code in the config.h but no event when i use 1-9 key,
for kill dwm need to use mod1+q
You should modify the TAGKEYS define to use MODKEY|ShiftMask for view.
Ok, it really seems that the config.def.h is not used.
config.def.h is copied to config.h during compile if config.h
I assume he can figure something out for that
What about something like pixelserv (written in perl[1] or C[2]) with
something like hostsblock[3]?
It's a DNS solution, but the timeouts aren't a problem
1: http://proxytunnel.sourceforge.net/pixelserv.php
2:
Twinview works just fine
I just tested here and commented out my tags array in config.h
to see if I could replicate the error you're getting. Sure enough -
I get the exact same message, pointing to the exact same line.
Check to make sure you're tags array in config.h is built
properly. Attached you will find the version
static const char *tags[] = { WEB, CODE, MUSIC, TERM, CHAT };
Just like it appears in dwm's config.def.
You can look over my dwm config on my bitbucket[1], but I'm not sure
how much you'll really get out of it. (Ignore the uglyness of .orig/.rej
files...)
That's strange. I'm using tmux here and every ncurses program I'm using
looks great INSIDE tmux - but outside looks like shit. [1]
1: http://ompldr.org/vY2kyag (sorry for the hugeness)
Bending over backward:
cd ~/.bin/builds/dwm make cp dwm ~/.bin; echo export
PATH=$PATH:~/.bin/ ~/.bashrc
or dzen2 if you need more than one line.
While I agree that a collection of suckless tools under one roof
wouldbe pretty awesome (especially something like sta.li or witch
linux), I'mnot sure that marketing as a desktop environment is the
right thing to do.
I'm part of a small project called tudor[0] that aims to replicate a
DE
(I apologize for my MUA failing as hard as it does...)
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Stephen Paul Weber
singpol...@singpolyma.net wrote:
Perhaps you love the WHATWG enough to miss the point: we keep hiring
magazine-trained designers to build websites. Standards can't fix that.
This is the crux of the problem. Couldn't have expressed the issue
In my experience, this is getting better. We're now seeing universities
with web media degrees or focuses, which imparts this understanding
of data structure first and style later. It's not perfect, but it's better than
it was in 1998. For instance, they still teach UA sniffing and similar
I'm simply saying that a lot of web designer types are now
beginning to understand that the way we're looking at the
web is actually a valid viewpoint.
We could also just ignore the shit out of him. Or mock him a
new asshole.
I watched this last night and raged pretty hard for 45 minutes. The
guy has somevalid points, but proposes absolutely no viable solution
for it. His pointregarding video editors requiring significant
dedicated development time andtheir non-existance for Linux, for
instance, is valid. Asking that
I don't think anyone here actually feels that the monolith that most configure
scripts become is a good thing. However, that's not within the scope of what's
going on here - the idea being that ./configure is a necessary part of compiling
a sizable portion of software. Saying that we need a
The GPL is nothing more than Richard Stallman's highly encumbered
temper-tantrum against propriety software, it has almost nothing to do
with true freedom.
Eloquently sums up my issue with the GPL itself as well as the FSF in
general.
Until recently I was using a program called statnot to intercept dbus
messages and update the dwm status bar with the content of that
message. I've also set weechat to play a sound when I get hilighted,
which helps even more than the status bar updates. You can find
my fork of statnot here:
Hey, at least those of us who know where to find his public key know
that it was actually sent by him, or someone else with access to his
computer.
Because it's vital that we know that this is from him.
I saw this this morning when I woke up and I think I know how most
people felt when they heard of Jobs' passing. Not that either is less or
more important, but I genuinely care about Ritchie's work and I think
it a shame that he'll get comparatively little coverage and that most
people truly don't
Because the widget sets that exist already suck?
Casting a vote in favor of merging this. Bstack is one patch I simply
cannot live without on a 4:3 (1280x1024) monitor. Either Nmaster or
the regular bstack patch would be fine in my book.
For the second bug, An example may help. I ran into
(what I believe to be) the same bug a few months ago,
but assumed it was a problem with the font rather than
with st. (I had been making modifications to the font for
a while and assumed I'd done something wrong.) I
made a screenshot of the
The description you're providing now matches perfectly with the
behavior I was seeing with that particular font. When I get back to my
desktop, I'll pull tip and try boxxy again to make sure I'm
remembering everything correctly.
I'd be all for this, provided that the method for entering / leaving
'select' mode was easily accessible via a touch/click. It'd be silly
to require a keybind to toggle between the two.
While I understand the want to retain as small a (code/screen)
footprint as possible, how is it a good idea to introduce a
feature aimed at keyboardless users and then hook the
functionality to the keyboard? I have no educated solution,
as I've not looked over surf's source, but it seems to defeat
You can also just use the raw keycode over the XF86 mapping and you wouldn't
need to include the separate header. I've been doing this since ~5.6.
(If this message sends poorly, I apoligize. I'm using this as an excuse to
see how my mobile handles wrapping iin email)
On Aug 20, 2011 5:15 AM,
Oh this old thing. dwm could use an fwvm-style
Close which sends a delete if the window supports
it, otherwise sends a kill, thus hiding a particularly
ugly part of X.
Maybe so, but I fail to see how this relates to the
question asked. Which one of us is particularly
dense this time 'round?
Honestly, I'm not sure this hint should be respected, at least not
without some serious consideration.
This would lead to a concept of layers that is entirely binary (either
on the 'lower' tiled layer or above
it in the specified size) and there's already a way to get this to
work - set a class
Of course, Connor's right. Transient windows are always floated.
However, I think this is also the expected behavior and DWM's handling
of these two cases is as expected. I'm simply stating that the current
way that DWM handles windows works fine for most users without us
handling yet another
how about you restrict the number of things coming in on stdin instead
of puking all over dmenu about this
Because he wants it to still complete to the things in $PATH (or STDIN,
in this case) but doesn't want to see it. I still agree that it's stupid.
In regards to OP: So write a patch that
Luakit / Uzbl for all sites. Works fine for me.
I'm using solarized now, but that might change shortly. FG/BG have
very little contrast, even when focused, and changing that seems to
defeat the purpose of the scheme. I like the idea of zenburn and
desert256, but they're too warm overall for my tastes. When I get home
I can upload a custom
hiro - I fail to see who you're referring to. If it's my post, then
you missed the point...
And an alternate, for those with statuscolors applied. (not that it
was difficult at all to produce)
diff -r 4548c824adac dwm.c
--- a/dwm.c Sun Jul 10 21:25:23 2011 +0100
+++ b/dwm.c Mon Jul 11 02:30:13 2011 +0200
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@
if((dc.w = dc.x - x) bh) {
dc.x = x;
if(m-sel) {
-
I would think that setting a terminal title would be a trivial task
using xdotool, xprop and dmenu, which would help if you don't
pre-launch apps on startup and keep them running on a specified
tag (which is how I work around this issue). I might work on this
script this evening when I get off of
Unless, of course, you don't HAVE a touchpad to disable. (However, the
touchpad is definitely 100% easier to hit than the mouse.)
I use a script for weechat that fires off a sound, sends a dbus
notification and sets the urgent hint on the window. Works relatively
well for me. I know there is a similar script for irssi, but for
smaller clients (like ii or sic) you'll need to script something
yourself, if I'm not mistaken.
AS a web developer, I'll +1 Kurt on this one. The doctype bullshit is gone, and
we now FINALLY have a one version to bind them. XHTML vs HTML is
stupid as hell. We finally get a modern, all in one solution that doesn't
require the XML bullshit that XHTML 1.0 needs. Granted - there's some shit
in
I believe he's attempting to avoid 'flicking' through windows when
changing them. The workflow would be:
1) identify that you need another window focused
2) MOD+j/k through windows, identify them by title and select one
3) Hit a key to focus that client and bring it to the front
Basically a
Kurt - I think you need to rethink your definition of Troll. He simply
asked a question. Regardless of whether you agree with the idea of the
window manager in question, he didn't make some fallacious statement
regarding DWM or any other suckless tools - he's simply asking for
opinions. There is a
I like to change my background to a random color every 2-10ms; it's
easier on the eyes than the plain black I used formerly, especially
with my transparent terminals.
I hate to say it but this makes some sense. However, the tools to
use to get it right are already around (cron+xsetroot+sh), so I
So far, this font issue and the lack of a scrollback buffer are
my only issues with st. I'm having strange problems with urxvt
under another (inferior / floating) window manager, which has
pushed me towards st. I could be using xterm, but...eww.
Terminus drew nice and quickly for me when I was
I've also noticed that my vim theme paints invisible text (try doing
TERM=xterm vim somfile and see what happens), but I've begun
using vile recently so that's really of no consequence.
Honestly, since urxvt works fine here, I'll probably just go back to that.
I can't figure this one out and I
Connor - Sorry. I meant the ones that were useful to the 'cause'.
On an initial read through of that page, I saw sam but missed mk
rc.
Bryan
I would suggest first re-writing the ones that 9Base has listed. It seems
a relatively exhaustive list and - with our case of NIH - we don't want to
be using anything from another OS entirely, now do we ;)
I'm pretty excited by this proposition. The idea seems pretty good.
That font encoding is pretty arbitrary - I chose the encoding that
Tamsyn already carried. I don't require too much more than ASCII
due to my locale (en_US), so I stuck with en_US.ISO8859-1. If
you needed to, you could copy the glyphs over into another font,
say Terminus, that has better support
I've done this previously (I have modified Tamsyn's 15pt version
and released it on the arch forums as 'Tamsyn2') and it works
very well - particularly in locales where you rarely use anything
outside of the ASCII charset. The basic idea is this - find a font
you like and change the characters you
Ignoring the trolls posting here - the solution is obvious. Use a
different terminal or apply the patch if it means that much to you.
st won't get transparency (most likely), and transset is a poor
solution anyway, as it makes both the text and the window
background equally transparent. Use one
from what I understand, devilspie assumes a reparenting window
manager, which is why you're not seeing any windows listed. What
operations are you trying to perform on these windows? Anything that
cannot be done in config.h?
Why not just use the built in transparency of the terminal?
I use urxvt with both real and fake transparency and I've
had absolutely no problem. Xterm, aterm, eterm, urxvt,
sakura, evilvte and lilyterm all support some sort of
transparency, so I don't see why devilspie OR that patch
are needed at
I like dwm because of the simplicity of the product itself. It's essentially
the simplest example of what I think a tiling window manager should be. I
prefer the Master / Slave idea to Wmii's columns, and dwm implements it in
it's most basic form.
I've had a pop at tidying it up a bit, I'm not getting as many silly
characters filtered through, would you mind giving it a try with what
you were doing and seeing if it's any better?
Your new version of the patch seems to work *MUCH* better. In the couple
tests I've run, the random line noise I
While I understand wanting applications to adhere to the Unix
Philosophy, it seems to me that inputting and outputting text
is what a terminal essentially does and copying pasting is
just a small extension of that role. I'd like to see a sane
way of copying pasting with the keyboard, rather than
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