Re: [dev] dwm: suckless way to monitor work hours

2009-09-01 Thread Donald Chai
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Niklas Koponen wrote: --snip-- > I use import to take the snapshot, and I was going to use xev to check > for event activity by attaching xev to the window that has focus. The > problem at the moment is that I don't know how to find out which is > the window that h

Re: [dev] mapping keyboard buttons to move the mouse?

2009-08-27 Thread Donald Chai
http://www.semicomplete.com/projects/keynav/ On Aug 27, 2009, at 5:39 AM, Aurélien Aptel wrote: I don't know if this exists already but we could divide the screen into sections. Some ideas: 1) The screen is a section that you can split. You either go to the left/right or up/down on the actual s

Re: [dev] mapping keyboard buttons to move the mouse?

2009-08-27 Thread Donald Chai
On Aug 27, 2009, at 5:56 AM, hessi...@hessiess.com wrote: Sure, I have attached a tar of what I currently have, it just moves the cursor right 1 pixel at a time, It is so fast that it locks the cursor to the right side of the screen, so it is limited to 4000 iterations. How do you create a

Re: Re : [dev] dmenu : auto confirm when only one item remains

2009-08-13 Thread Donald Chai
utoconfirm when only one item remains AND 2) the patch to make it auto confirm on exact matching, that I had found yesterday and just tested before I post my first message. With the second one, it was obviously not possible to give dmenu an argument. Now the second one is removed, I just keep

Re: [dev] dmenu : auto confirm when only one item remains

2009-08-12 Thread Donald Chai
On Aug 12, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Julien Steinhauser wrote: Hello, Sorry, I don't write to bring a patch. I wander if someone has already patched dwm to make it auto confirm when, (as said in the subject) only one item remains. I've found something on the mailing list which is almost what I wish b

Re: [dev] dwm default bindings

2009-07-22 Thread Donald Chai
On Jul 22, 2009, at 2:22 PM, Donald Allen wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Michael wrote: Donald Allen wrote: I realize that these bindings can be changed. But that requires some work (and knowledge of C) on the part of the user. I'm talking about the choice of the defaults. Perhaps the

Re: [dev] XCB: An alternative to Xlib

2009-06-23 Thread Donald Chai
Right, and along those lines, I'll refuse to use Linux because Linus uses emacs and git while I prefer vim and hg... Why not just appreciate that there's a somewhat high-level specification that's possibly machine verifiable, rather than having to rely on an English spec? Domain-specific l

Re: [dev] dmenu / enso

2009-06-22 Thread Donald Chai
On Jun 22, 2009, at 1:54 AM, Kevin Nagel wrote: Regarding the replacing part, i dont know much about where info is place in the clipboard, but understand that xclip/xsel can access it, and once retrieved i can do whatever i want (e.g. pipe + use stdoutput as result). Is is not possible to replac

Re: [dev] dmenu / enso

2009-06-22 Thread Donald Chai
On Jun 22, 2009, at 12:45 AM, Kevin Nagel wrote: Another neat thing is you could open, e.g. open openoffice writer, type in "2+3/5", highlight, type in enso-terminal "calc this", and the result replaces the "2+3/5" string in your document. They claim that you can do this with other programs as w

Re: [dev] Re: [dwm] How to make R's windows floating?

2009-05-27 Thread Donald Chai
An alternative to have things done automagically would be to add the line applyrules(c); after updatetitle(c); in propertynotify() in dwm.c You can then do all sorts of fun things to your windows (dynamically) by momentarily changing their titles. On May 27, 2009, at 1:46 AM