[Xmonad] patch: wmdock script - manage dockable windows using dmenu

[Donald Bruce Stewart]

k.kosciuszkiewicz:
> Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
> 
> >This is very timely. We added support for docking/status bar clients
> >just a couple of days ago. It should be possible to set an appropriate
> >gap width in your Config.hs, to reserve space for a dock on the edge of
> >the screen. Did you try this? 
> >
> >Or does this patch solve a different problem?
> 
> It is not a dock for applications. It just finds dockable apps, reports 
> their names/window IDs and allows you to send X events programmaticaly 
> to them.

Ah, ok. Very good.

> I've seen the "gaps" support and I've tested it with a lightweight dock 
> named trayer. It is in Debian repositories and also lives on berlios.de: 

Got a screenshot?

> http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=1595
> It works fine with xmonad (I had to unmanage the window before I got it 
> working properly). So if you need a dock you can try that one.

Yes, you'd need the trayer to have the override bit set.


-- Don