For questions about the Dynamic Window Manager (dwm) for X. For questions about the Windows API, use [dwm].
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Questions tagged [x-dwm]
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I'm running into errors when patching DWM, something about function definition is not allowed here
I am trying to get a systray in dwm. DWM is suckless's dynamic window manager for X: https://dwm.suckless.org/. To configure dwm you need to manually add in the patches yourself. I made a git repo containing all the files, located at…
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How to call shell command synchronously?
I am trying to teach dwm to open appropriate application in each tag (www, files, music...). In dwm.c there is a function called view that is responsible for tag switching.
void
view(const Arg *arg)
{
if ((arg->ui & TAGMASK) ==…
Evgeniy
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X setInputFocus - dwm and SFML
I'm using Arch Linux with dwm window manager (yup, I know it's not longer supported). Currently I'm developing small application in C++ using SFML graphics library. Whenever I try to run any application with this library I get this error:
X Error of…
A.Budziak
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How do I disable alt-codes in dwm?
I'm running ubuntu with dwm just for learning, but I cannot use any commands which use the meta/alt key because any further keys with alt are interpreted as an alt-code and prints out accented characters. This makes emacs meta keys and other…
Tim.z
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Placement script for dwm
dwm have different screen mentioned on the dmenu (the bar at the top) as 1 2 3 4...
I wanted write a script that open for example application A on screen 1 and application B and C on screen 2.
How can I achieve this?
vigte
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config.h doesn't work after using make command
I just made a new fresh Arch install with DWM. The problem is: after customizing the config.h using sudo nano config.h and running sudo make command then reboot the keybinding that I have set doesn't work at all.
/* See LICENSE file for copyright…
Pyri3t
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