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1 current\_desktop | |
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4 Description | |
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6 Sets \_NET\_NUMBER\_OF\_DESKTOPS and \_NET\_CURRENT\_DESKTOP on root to | |
7 appropriate values. Note that 'appropriate' for these values don't make … | |
8 as xprop -root output, since dwm uses them at bitwise but xprop displays… | |
9 in base ten. In other words, if you have 4 desktops, | |
10 \_NET\_NUMBER\_OF\_DESKTOPS is actualy 0b1111 but xprop displays this as… | |
11 I'm ok with this, because the end-user (program, script, w/e) can always… | |
12 this appropriately. The same goes for \_NET\_CURRENT\_DESKTOP: if you ha… | |
13 desktops 1 and 3 selected, the value is 0b1010, but xprop shows this as … | |
14 This isn't a problem. | |
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16 I should note that in this case, \_NET\_NUMBER\_OF\_DESKTOPS does not ex… | |
17 conform to EWMH specifications: in reality, there are many more 'desktop… | |
18 15 (in the above example), as any combination of 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the ava… | |
19 tags can be considered one desktop. \_CURRENT\_DESKTOP will, however, al… | |
20 less that \_NET\_NUMBER\_OF\_DESKTOPS, so I'm happy with that. | |
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22 I wrote this patch mainly for myself, as I have a script for tabbed that… | |
23 it (I will upload this later). I am open to feedback/contstructive criti… | |
24 Email is at the bottom. | |
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26 Download | |
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28 * [dwm-current\_desktop-5.8.2.diff](dwm-current_desktop-5.8.2.diff) (dwm… | |
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30 Author | |
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32 * Wolfgang S. - ezzieyguywuf at gmail period com |