#!/usr/bin/env bash # this is a simple config for herbstluftwm hc() { herbstclient "$@" } hc emit_hook reload xsetroot -solid '#5A8E3A' # remove all existing keybindings hc keyunbind --all TERMINAL=urxvt # keybindings # if you have a super key you will be much happier with Mod set to Mod4 Mod=Mod4 # Use alt as the main modifier #Mod=Mod4 # Use the super key as the main modifier hc keybind $Mod-Shift-q quit hc keybind $Mod-Shift-r reload hc keybind $Mod-Shift-c close hc keybind $Mod-Return spawn "bemenu-run" hc keybind $Mod-Home spawn "${TERMINAL:-xterm}" # use your $TERMINAL with xterm as fallback # Move focused window to another monitor hc keybind $Mod-Shift-1 shift_to_monitor -l hc keybind $Mod-Shift-2 shift_to_monitor -r # basic movement in tiling and floating mode # focusing clients hc keybind $Mod-Left focus left hc keybind $Mod-Down focus down hc keybind $Mod-Up focus up hc keybind $Mod-Right focus right hc keybind $Mod-h focus left hc keybind $Mod-j focus down hc keybind $Mod-k focus up hc keybind $Mod-l focus right # moving clients in tiling and floating mode hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Left shift left hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Down shift down hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Up shift up hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Right shift right hc keybind $Mod-Shift-h shift left hc keybind $Mod-Shift-j shift down hc keybind $Mod-Shift-k shift up hc keybind $Mod-Shift-l shift right # splitting frames # create an empty frame at the specified direction hc keybind $Mod-u split bottom 0.5 hc keybind $Mod-o split right 0.5 # let the current frame explode into subframes hc keybind $Mod-Control-space split explode # resizing frames and floating clients resizestep=0.02 hc keybind $Mod-Control-h resize left +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-j resize down +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-k resize up +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-l resize right +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Left resize left +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Down resize down +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Up resize up +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Right resize right +$resizestep # tags tag_names=( {1..9} ) tag_keys=( {1..9} 0 ) hc rename default "${tag_names[0]}" || true for i in "${!tag_names[@]}" ; do hc add "${tag_names[$i]}" key="${tag_keys[$i]}" if ! [ -z "$key" ] ; then hc keybind "$Mod-$key" use_index "$i" hc keybind "$Mod-Shift-$key" move_index "$i" fi done # cycle through tags #hc keybind $Mod-period use_index +1 --skip-visible #hc keybind $Mod-comma use_index -1 --skip-visible # layouting hc keybind $Mod-r remove hc keybind $Mod-s spawn "/usr/local/bin/scr" hc keybind $Mod-f fullscreen toggle hc keybind $Mod-Shift-f set_attr clients.focus.floating toggle hc keybind $Mod-Shift-m set_attr clients.focus.minimized true # restore all minimized windows of the focused tag hc keybind $Mod-Ctrl-m foreach CLIENT clients. \ sprintf MINATT "%c.minimized" CLIENT \ sprintf TAGATT "%c.tag" CLIENT and \ , compare MINATT "=" "true" \ , substitute FOCUS "tags.focus.name" compare TAGATT "=" FOCUS \ , set_attr MINATT false hc keybind $Mod-p pseudotile toggle # The following cycles through the available layouts within a frame, but skips # layouts, if the layout change wouldn't affect the actual window positions. # I.e. if there are two windows within a frame, the grid layout is skipped. hc keybind $Mod-space \ or , and . compare tags.focus.curframe_wcount = 2 \ . cycle_layout +1 vertical horizontal max vertical grid \ , cycle_layout +1 # mouse hc mouseunbind --all hc mousebind $Mod-Button1 move hc mousebind $Mod-Button2 zoom hc mousebind $Mod-Button3 resize # focus hc keybind $Mod-BackSpace cycle_monitor hc keybind $Mod-Tab cycle_all +1 hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Tab cycle_all -1 hc keybind $Mod-c cycle hc keybind $Mod-i jumpto urgent # theme hc attr theme.tiling.reset 1 hc attr theme.floating.reset 1 hc set frame_border_active_color '#222222' hc set frame_border_normal_color '#101010' hc set frame_bg_normal_color '#565656' hc set frame_bg_active_color '#345F0C' hc set frame_border_width 1 hc set always_show_frame on hc set frame_bg_transparent on hc set frame_transparent_width 5 hc set frame_gap 4 hc attr theme.title_height 15 hc attr theme.title_font 'Dejavu Sans:pixelsize=12' # example using Xft # hc attr theme.title_font '-*-fixed-medium-r-*-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*' hc attr theme.padding_top 2 # space below the title's baseline (i.e. text depth) hc attr theme.active.color purple #'#9fbc00' hc attr theme.normal.color '#454545' hc attr theme.urgent.color orange hc attr theme.inner_width 1 hc attr theme.inner_color black hc attr theme.border_width 3 hc attr theme.floating.border_width 4 hc attr theme.floating.outer_width 1 hc attr theme.floating.outer_color black hc attr theme.active.inner_color '#3E4A00' hc attr theme.active.outer_color '#3E4A00' hc attr theme.background_color '#141414' hc set window_gap 0 hc set frame_padding 0 hc set smart_window_surroundings off hc set smart_frame_surroundings on hc set mouse_recenter_gap 0 # rules hc unrule -F #hc rule class=XTerm tag=3 # move all xterms to tag 3 hc rule focus=on # normally focus new clients hc rule floatplacement=smart #hc rule focus=off # normally do not focus new clients # give focus to most common terminals #hc rule class~'(.*[Rr]xvt.*|.*[Tt]erm|Konsole)' focus=on hc rule windowtype~'_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_(DIALOG|UTILITY|SPLASH)' floating=on hc rule windowtype='_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG' focus=on hc rule windowtype~'_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_(NOTIFICATION|DOCK|DESKTOP)' manage=off hc set tree_style '╾│ ├└╼─┐' # unlock, just to be sure hc unlock # do multi monitor setup here, e.g.: # hc set_monitors 1280x1024+0+0 1280x1024+1280+0 # or simply: hc detect_monitors # find the panel panel=~/.config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh [ -x "$panel" ] || panel=/etc/xdg/herbstluftwm/panel.sh for monitor in $(hc list_monitors | cut -d: -f1) ; do # start it on each monitor "$panel" "$monitor" & done