From 01e8bae5bdc4719c23fbd479814c35dddff5fbab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "martin f. krafft" <madduck@madduck.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:10:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] rewrite tabs creation based on a config table

---
 .config/awesome/rc.lua | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.config/awesome/rc.lua b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
index d262bf7..4f9fe01 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -94,6 +94,20 @@ local function client_menu_toggle_fn()
     end
 end
 
+local function sorted_pairs(t, f)
+    local a = {}
+    for n in pairs(t) do table.insert(a, n) end
+    table.sort(a, f)
+    local i = 0      -- iterator variable
+    local iter = function ()   -- iterator function
+        i = i + 1
+        if a[i] == nil then return nil
+        else return a[i], t[a[i]]
+        end
+    end
+    return iter
+end
+
 local function print_table(tbl, indent)
     if not indent then indent = 0 end
     for k, v in pairs(tbl) do
@@ -188,6 +202,39 @@ mytasklist.buttons = awful.util.table.join(
 -- }}}
 
 -- {{{ Tags
+tags = {}
+tags.config = {}
+tags.config["main"] = {
+    t1 = { layout = layout_default, selected = true },
+    t2 = { layout = layout_default },
+    t3 = { layout = layout_tiled },
+    t4 = { layout = layout_tiled },
+    t5 = { layout = layout_tiled },
+    t6 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t7 = { layout = layout_maximised },
+    t8 = { layout = layout_maximised },
+    t9 = { layout = layout_maximised },
+}
+tags.config["aux"] = {
+    t1 = { layout = layout_default, selected = true },
+    t2 = { layout = layout_default },
+    t3 = { layout = layout_tiled },
+    t4 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t5 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t6 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t7 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t8 = { layout = layout_floating },
+    t9 = { layout = layout_maximised },
+}
+
+screentags = {}
+screentags[1] = tags.config["main"]
+if screen.count() == 2 then -- aux screen is on the right
+  screentags[2] = tags.config["aux"]
+elseif screen.count() == 3 then -- main screen is still #1 in the middle
+  screentags[2] = tags.config["aux"]
+  screentags[3] = tags.config["aux"]
+end
 
 awful.screen.connect_for_each_screen(function(s)
     -- Wallpaper
@@ -200,12 +247,14 @@ awful.screen.connect_for_each_screen(function(s)
     --DISABLED--    gears.wallpaper.maximized(wallpaper, s, true)
     --DISABLED--end
 
-    -- Each screen has its own tag table.
-    tags = awful.tag.new({ "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9" }, s, layout_default)
-    tags[7].layout = layout_maximised
-    tags[8].layout = layout_maximised
-    tags[9].layout = layout_maximised
-    tags[1].selected = true
+    if not tags[s.index] then
+        tags[s.index] = {}
+    end
+    for n,p in sorted_pairs(screentags[s.index]) do
+        p["screen"] = s
+        n = string.sub(n, 2) -- remove leading 't' needed for syntax in table
+        table.insert(tags[s.index], awful.tag.add(n, p))
+    end
 
     -- Create a promptbox for each screen
     mypromptbox[s] = awful.widget.prompt()
-- 
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