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4 Licensed under GNU General Public License v2
5 * (c) 2016, Luke Bonham
9 local awful = require("awful")
10 local capi = { client = client,
11 timer = require("gears.timer") }
12 local math = { floor = math.floor }
17 local setmetatable = setmetatable
18 local tostring = tostring
20 -- Quake-like Dropdown application spawn
21 -- Original version: https://awesomewm.org/wiki/Drop-down_terminal#Another_solution
24 -- If you have a rule like "awful.client.setslave" for your terminals,
25 -- ensure you use an exception for QuakeDD. Otherwise, you may
26 -- run into problems with focus.
28 function quake:display()
29 -- First, we locate the client
32 for c in awful.client.iterate(function (c)
33 -- c.name may be changed!
34 return c.instance == self.name
35 end, nil, self.screen)
41 -- Additional matching clients, let's remove the sticky bit
42 -- which may persist between awesome restarts. We don't close
43 -- them as they may be valuable. They will just turn into
51 if not client and not self.visible then return end
54 -- The client does not exist, we spawn it
55 awful.util.spawn(string.format("%s %s %s", self.app,
56 string.format(self.argname, self.name), self.extra),
63 awful.client.floating.set(client, true)
64 client.border_width = self.border
65 client.size_hints_honor = false
68 client:geometry(self.geometry)
72 -- Not sticky and on top
76 client.skip_taskbar = true
82 self.last_tag = awful.tag.selected(self.screen)
83 client:tags({awful.tag.selected(self.screen)})
84 capi.client.focus = client
87 local ctags = client:tags()
88 for i, t in pairs(ctags) do
97 function quake:compute_size()
98 local geom = screen[self.screen].workarea
100 if self.width <= 1 then width = math.floor(geom.width * self.width) end
101 if self.height <= 1 then height = math.floor(geom.height * self.height) end
103 if self.horiz == "left" then x = geom.x
104 elseif self.horiz == "right" then x = geom.width + geom.x - self.width
105 else x = geom.x + (geom.width - self.width)/2 end
106 if self.vert == "top" then y = geom.y
107 elseif self.vert == "bottom" then y = geom.height + geom.y - self.height
108 else y = geom.y + (geom.height - self.height)/2 end
109 self.geometry = { x = x, y = y, width = width, height = height }
112 function quake:new(config)
113 local conf = config or {}
115 conf.app = conf.app or "xterm" -- application to spawn
116 conf.name = conf.name or "QuakeDD" -- window name
117 conf.argname = conf.argname or "-name %s" -- how to specify window name
118 conf.extra = conf.extra or "" -- extra arguments
119 conf.visible = conf.visible or false -- initially not visible
120 conf.border = conf.border or 1 -- client border width
121 conf.followtag = conf.followtag or false -- spawn on currently focused screen
122 conf.screen = conf.screen or awful.screen.focused()
124 -- If width or height <= 1 this is a proportion of the workspace
125 conf.height = conf.height or 0.25 -- height
126 conf.width = conf.width or 1 -- width
127 conf.vert = conf.vert or "top" -- top, bottom or center
128 conf.horiz = conf.horiz or "center" -- left, right or center
130 local console = setmetatable(conf, { __index = quake })
131 capi.client.connect_signal("manage", function(c)
132 if c.instance == console.name and c.screen == console.screen then
136 capi.client.connect_signal("unmanage", function(c)
137 if c.instance == console.name and c.screen == console.screen then
138 console.visible = false
142 -- "Reattach" currently running quake application. This is in case awesome is restarted.
143 local reattach = capi.timer { timeout = 0 }
144 reattach:connect_signal("timeout", function()
145 if self.followtag then
146 self.screen = awful.screen.focused()
156 function quake:toggle()
157 if self.followtag then
158 self.screen = awful.screen.focused()
160 local current_tag = awful.tag.selected(self.screen)
161 if self.last_tag ~= current_tag and self.visible then
162 awful.client.movetotag(current_tag, self:display())
164 self.visible = not self.visible
169 setmetatable(quake, { __call = function(_, ...) return quake:new(...) end })