As a result Emacs draws a "line" with the same color as *the*īackground color to the right of the right fringe (and below the echo May also have fringes which usually don't have the same backgroundĬolor. The wm does not respect the size hints it does so using the backgroundĮmacs does the same thing: it paints the extra space using theīackground color of the default face. When a terminal emulators is forced to paint some extra space because I am not aware of a wm thatĭoes this (it might have to use different colors for different Respect the size hints and paint the extra space using some color This is what most tiling wms do, because the resultĤ. Ignore the hints leaving it to the client to do something with theĮxtra space. Is left using some "in between windows" color. Respect the hints, draw the border around it, and fill the space that Respect the hints and make the borders thicker, so that the window + In other words tiling wms arrange (X11) windows as Emacs arrangesĪ tiling wm has several options how to deal with windows that provideġ. Place windows next to each using all available space and without any tiling window managers (dwm, awesome, xmonad, wmii, i3.) There are legitimate reasons why a window manager chooses to ignore size
The right and/or bottom with the background color of the default face. When that happens Emacs paints the extra space at On X11 Emacs provides size hints to the window manager, which the latter After a short general introduction of tiling and after looking into some existing tiling window manager implementations, we will have a closer look into the dynamic window manager dwm that follows the suckless philosophy.Size hints and tiling window managers emacs-devel In this BrownBag we will see how tiling window managers work and what advantages they have over traditional window managers. In addition to the benefits that dynamic tiling window managers provide (maximizing screen real estate utilization, organizing windows, helping navigating through windows, tagging), they are usually less bloated as compared to desktop environments and provide a high level of control w.r.t.
Dynamic tiling window manager use layout templates that are useful for automatically arranging windows for you. Tiling window managers are different from traditional stacking window managers in the way they manage windows: tiles cannot overlap and make use the entire, available screen real estate.
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