[xmonad] Xterm urgency hint

Norbert Zeh nzeh at cs.dal.ca
Fri Oct 8 14:56:51 EDT 2010


Norbert Zeh [2010.10.08 0945 -0300]:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I seem to remember that some of you xmonad users are also running arch
> linux, which is my newest distro of choice.  Has anyone here run into
> the problem that xterm ignores the bellIsUrgent flag?  No matter what I
> do, all I hear is a beep, but the urgency hint is not set for the
> window.

Never mind.  A classical case of user error.  In porting my xmonad.hs
from one of my machines to the other, I forgot the "withUrgencyHook ..."
required to record urgency hint changes.  Put that in, and everything
works.

Cheers,
Norbert


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