Re: [dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

2011-12-08 Thread Suraj N. Kurapati
On Wed 07 Dec 2011 09:58:17 PM PST, Carlos Torres wrote: On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type dialog so that it opens in the floating layer you can set the -name of the terminal; that will set the WM_CLASS to name, XTerm

[dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

2011-12-07 Thread Suraj N. Kurapati
Hello, I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type dialog so that it opens in the floating layer but I don't want to add a rule to put *all* terminals in the floating layer. In wmii, I would use the wihack tool to accomplish this. How could I achieve this in DWM? In particular, I'm

Re: [dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

2011-12-07 Thread Carlos Torres
you can set the -name of the terminal; that will set the WM_CLASS to name, XTerm i.e. xterm -name TOPLESS is XTerm.TOPLESS or according to xprop WM_CLASS(STRING) = TOPLESS, XTerm you can then set a line in config.h of dwm for that specific XTerm instance. --Carlos On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 9:46

Re: [dev] DWM equivalent of wihack?

2011-12-07 Thread TJ Robotham
On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 06:46:13PM -0800, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: I want to launch a terminal with EWMH window type dialog so that it opens in the floating layer but I don't want to add a rule to put *all* terminals in the floating layer. In wmii, I would use the wihack tool to accomplish