Dwm Dotfiles

My dwm-flexipatch fork and other app

This is a customized version of dwm-flexipatch with added functionality for dwmblocks, additional scripts, files, icons, and fontsp. My wiki for the system

Things I Did

• Nemo file manager
• St my terminal
• dmenu is i can say so much things
• dwmblocks as my status bar and i am planning to add webage using surf to act as a config manager without the need of so complex one
• dwm supports rtl languages but not St
• new history atuin instead of the just shell history you need to setup it
• fzf for file fidning in terminal

Features

• Integration with dwmblocks for dynamic status bar
• Custom scripts for enhanced system management and productivity
• Additional files for personalization and convenience
• Included icons and fonts to enrich the user interface

Patches

Bar Patches

• BAR_DWMBLOCKS_PATCH: Integrate dwmblocks status bar.
• BAR_DWMBLOCKS_SIGUSR1_PATCH: Enable SIGUSR1 for dwmblocks.
• BAR_LAYOUTMENU_PATCH: Add layout selection menu.
• BAR_LTSYMBOL_PATCH: Display layout symbol in bar.
• BAR_STATUS_PATCH: Basic status bar support.
• BAR_STATUSCMD_PATCH: Execute commands from status bar.
• BAR_STATUS2D_PATCH: Enhanced status bar with colors.
• BAR_SYSTRAY_PATCH: Add system tray to bar.
• BAR_TAGS_PATCH: Display workspace tags in bar.
• BAR_UNDERLINETAGS_PATCH: Underline active tags.
• BAR_WINICON_PATCH: Show window icons in bar.
• BAR_WINTITLE_PATCH: Display window title in bar.
• BAR_WINTITLE_FLOATING_PATCH: Show floating window titles.
• BAR_ALPHA_PATCH: Transparency support for bar.
• BAR_HIDEVACANTTAGS_PATCH: Hide empty workspace tags.
• BAR_PADDING_VANITYGAPS_PATCH: Apply padding for vanity gaps.
• BAR_STATUSPADDING_PATCH: Adjust padding for status bar.

Window Management Patches

• ALT_TAB_PATCH: Enable alt-tab window switching.
• ALWAYSCENTER_PATCH: Center new windows by default.
• ASPECTRESIZE_PATCH: Maintain aspect ratio on resize.
• BIDI_PATCH: Support bidirectional text.
• COOL_AUTOSTART_PATCH: Auto-launch programs on startup.
• CYCLELAYOUTS_PATCH: Cycle through available layouts.
• FULLSCREEN_PATCH: Fullscreen window support.
• MOVESTACK_PATCH: Move windows within stack.
• PERTAG_PATCH: Separate settings per workspace.
• RENAMED_SCRATCHPADS_PATCH: Named scratchpads for quick access.
• RESIZEPOINT_PATCH: Resize windows from any corner.
• RESTARTSIG_PATCH: Restart dwm with a signal.
• ROUNDED_CORNERS_PATCH: Rounded window corners.
• SAVEFLOATS_PATCH: Remember floating window positions.
• SEAMLESS_RESTART_PATCH: Keep state on restart.
• SHIFTSWAPTAGS_PATCH: Swap tags with a shift key.
• SHIFTTAG_PATCH: Move windows between tags.
• SHIFTTAGCLIENTS_PATCH: Shift all clients to a tag.
• SHIFTVIEW_PATCH: Shift view between workspaces.
• STACKER_PATCH: Improved window stacking.
• STICKY_PATCH: Make windows sticky (always visible).
• SWALLOW_PATCH: Embed child windows into parents.
• TOGGLEFULLSCREEN_PATCH: Toggle fullscreen state.
• VANITYGAPS_PATCH: Add gaps between windows.
• WINDOWROLERULE_PATCH: Apply rules based on window roles.

Layout Patches

• FLEXTILE_DELUXE_LAYOUT: Advanced tiling layout options.
• TILE_LAYOUT: Default tiling window layout.
• MONOCLE_LAYOUT: Single window maximized layout.

Shortucts and keybinds

stored at the guide by Reading the f config at dwm-flexipatch and if you need to add change and if i forgot just read the source code and you know what you are doing Or just press Super + F1 to see the wiki

Getting Started

To use this repository, follow these steps: make sure to have yay installed or you do the work manually

1. Clone this repsotery

git clone "https://github.com/ahmadjerjawi/Dwm-Dotfiles.git"

the apps that removed in the changes scirpt will remove them 2. Run install.sh

sudo -e install.sh

3. Restart / Renew Dwm

   reboot

Note

If you want to change the keybindings you should also change the keybindings in the scripts becuase they also uses the same binings becuase i didnt know how to implement scatching pads into dwmblocks so i used xdotools to emulate the key pressing