1 -- xmonad configuration file.
3 -- Tested with xmonad 0.9, most settings should work fine with xmonad 0.7.
6 -- "hiding" necessary for LayoutCombinators.
7 import XMonad hiding ( (|||) )
8 -- Necessary for reflectVert.
9 import XMonad.Layout.Reflect
10 -- Necessary for avoidMaster.
11 import qualified XMonad.StackSet as W
12 -- Necessary for toggleLayouts.
13 import XMonad.Layout.ToggleLayouts
14 -- Necessary for smartBorders.
15 import XMonad.Layout.NoBorders
16 -- Necessary for composeOne and -?>.
17 import XMonad.Hooks.ManageHelpers
18 -- Necessary for `additionalKeys`.
19 import XMonad.Util.EZConfig
20 -- Necessary for setWMName.
21 import XMonad.Hooks.SetWMName
22 -- Necessary for toggleWS.
23 import XMonad.Actions.CycleWS
24 -- Necessary for named.
25 import XMonad.Layout.Named
26 -- Necessary for JumpToLayout.
27 import XMonad.Layout.LayoutCombinators
28 -- Necessary for Limit layout.
29 import XMonad.Layout.TwoPane
32 -- Prevent new windows from spawning in the master pane. Taken from
33 -- http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Xmonad/Frequently_asked_questions on
34 -- 2009-06-30. Thanks. Modified to not steal focus from the master pane when a
35 -- new window is created, thanks to vav in #xmonad on Freenode (2010-04-15
37 avoidMaster :: W.StackSet i l a s sd -> W.StackSet i l a s sd
38 avoidMaster = W.modify' $ \c -> case c of
39 W.Stack t [] (r:rs) -> W.Stack r [] (t:rs)
42 -- Create my custom layout.
44 -- Only use horizontal (Mirror tiled) and fullscreen layouts, but allow
45 -- switching to other layouts with bindings.
47 -- The master pane is at the top of the screen. To make sure new windows don't
48 -- spawn in the master pane avoidMaster (see below) is used. Borders are only
49 -- drawn when the screen has more then one window (smartBorders).
51 -- Thanks to jrick in #xmonad on Freenode (2009-06-29 22:19 CEST) for telling
52 -- me how to remove the vertical tiled layout.
54 -- JumpToLayout (from LayoutCombinators) is used to jump to specific layouts,
55 -- thanks to aavogt in #xmonad on Freenode (2011-06-12 22:13 CEST).
57 -- named is used to name layouts which allows switching to a specific layout
58 -- (see below), thanks to vav in #xmonad on Freenode (2011-06-12 22:28 CEST).
60 -- The limit layout displays only one window in the lower pane, thanks to to
61 -- Qantourisc (2010-06-12 15:15 CEST) for the hint to use TwoPane.
63 named "Default" (smartBorders $ Mirror tiled)
64 ||| named "Full" (smartBorders Full)
65 ||| named "Vertical" (smartBorders tiled)
66 ||| named "Limit" (smartBorders $ Mirror $ TwoPane delta ratio)
68 -- Default tiling algorithm partitions the screen into two panes.
69 tiled = Tall nmaster delta ratio
70 -- The default number of windows in the master pane.
72 -- Percent of screen to increment by when resizing panes.
74 -- Default proportion of screen occupied by master pane.
77 -- Don't spawn new windows in the master pane (which is at the top of the
78 -- screen). Thanks to dschoepe, aavogt and especially vav in #xmonad on
79 -- Freenode (2009-06-30 02:10f CEST).
81 -- Also some applications are spawned on specific workspaces. Thanks to
82 -- dschoepe and ivanm in #xmonad on Freenode (2009-07-12 14:50 CEST).
83 myManageHook = composeOne
85 [ className =? "Iceweasel" -?> doF (W.shift "2")
86 -- Miscellaneous on "3".
87 , className =? "Wireshark" -?> doF (W.shift "3")
88 , title =? "OpenOffice.org" -?> doF (W.shift "3") -- splash screen
89 , className =? "OpenOffice.org 2.4" -?> doF (W.shift "3")
90 , className =? "Vncviewer" -?> doF (W.shift "3")
92 , className =? "Wine" -?> doF (W.shift "4")
94 -- Don't spawn new windows in the master pane.
95 , return True -?> doF avoidMaster
96 -- Prevent windows which get moved to other workspaces from removing the
97 -- focus of the currently selected window. Thanks to vav in #xmonad on
98 -- Freenode (2010-04-15 21:04 CEST).
99 , return True -?> doF W.focusDown
102 -- Switch to next layout, but skip all layouts not in layouts argument. This
103 -- allows switching to some layouts with mappings but excluding them from
104 -- meta-space (which gets mapped to this function). Thanks to aavogt in
105 -- #xmonad on Freenode for this function (2011-06-13 12:45 CEST) and
106 -- rootzlevel in #xmonad on Freenode for fixes (2011-06-13 15:20 CEST),
107 -- modified to take list of layouts to switch to, not layouts to exclude.
108 nextLayoutIncluding :: [String] -> X ()
109 nextLayoutIncluding layouts = do
110 cws <- gets (W.workspace . W.current . windowset)
111 sendMessageWithNoRefresh NextLayout cws
112 nextLayoutIncluding' layouts 1000 -- nobody has more than 1000 layouts
114 nextLayoutIncluding' :: [String] -> Int -> X ()
115 nextLayoutIncluding' layouts iterations = do
116 cws <- gets (W.workspace . W.current . windowset)
117 -- iterations prevents an endless loop if no valid layout can be found.
118 if not ((description $ W.layout cws) `elem` layouts) && iterations > 0
119 -- Skip over excluded layouts.
121 sendMessageWithNoRefresh NextLayout cws
122 nextLayoutIncluding' layouts (iterations - 1)
123 -- Found allowed layout, show it.
127 -- Switch to next layout, but only use the listed layouts.
128 ((mod4Mask, xK_space), nextLayoutIncluding ["Default", "Full"])
129 -- Switch to vertical tiled layout.
130 , ((mod4Mask, xK_v), sendMessage $ JumpToLayout "Vertical")
131 -- Switch to limit layout which displays only one window in the lower
133 , ((mod4Mask, xK_b), sendMessage $ JumpToLayout "Limit")
135 -- Switch to last active workspace, thanks to moljac024 in #xmonad on
136 -- Freenode (2010-12-18 14:45 CET).
137 , ((mod4Mask, xK_f), toggleWS)
140 -- When using multiple screens, switching to another workspace causes
141 -- xmonad to pull the workspace to the current screen if it was also
142 -- displayed on another one. This is confusing for me so the following
143 -- code changes it to just switch to the screen where the workspace is
144 -- already displayed.
146 -- Thanks to the xmonad FAQ, read on 2010-06-16 13:42 CEST
147 -- (http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Xmonad/Frequently_asked_questions).
148 -- Thanks to MrElendig in #xmonad on Freenode (2010-06-17 17:16 CEST) to
149 -- use the default XMonad workspaces.
150 [((m .|. mod4Mask, k), windows $ f i)
151 | (i, k) <- zip (XMonad.workspaces defaultConfig) [xK_1 .. xK_9]
152 , (f, m) <- [(W.view, 0), (W.shift, shiftMask)]]
154 main = xmonad $ defaultConfig
155 -- Use Windows key as main key as it doesn't conflict with any other key
158 -- Inactive borders are black - invisible on my black screen.
159 , normalBorderColor = "#000000"
160 -- Active borders are dark red.
161 , focusedBorderColor = "#990000"
162 -- Use my layout and manage hooks (see above).
163 , layoutHook = myLayoutHook
164 , manageHook = myManageHook
165 -- Use unicode rxvt as my terminal.
167 -- Necessary for Java so it recognizes xmonad as tiling window manager.
168 , startupHook = setWMName "LG3D"
170 `additionalKeys` myKeys