#undef I3__FILE__ #define I3__FILE__ "ewmh.c" /* * vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab * * i3 - an improved dynamic tiling window manager * © 2009 Michael Stapelberg and contributors (see also: LICENSE) * * ewmh.c: Get/set certain EWMH properties easily. * */ #include "all.h" /* * Updates _NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP with the current desktop number. * * EWMH: The index of the current desktop. This is always an integer between 0 * and _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS - 1. * */ void ewmh_update_current_desktop(void) { Con *focused_ws = con_get_workspace(focused); Con *output; uint32_t idx = 0; /* We count to get the index of this workspace because named workspaces * don’t have the ->num property */ TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; if (ws == focused_ws) { xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_CURRENT_DESKTOP, XCB_ATOM_CARDINAL, 32, 1, &idx); return; } ++idx; } } } /* * Updates _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS which we interpret as the number of * noninternal workspaces. */ void ewmh_update_number_of_desktops(void) { Con *output; uint32_t idx = 0; TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; ++idx; } } xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS, XCB_ATOM_CARDINAL, 32, 1, &idx); } /* * Updates _NET_DESKTOP_NAMES: "The names of all virtual desktops. This is a * list of NULL-terminated strings in UTF-8 encoding" */ void ewmh_update_desktop_names(void) { Con *output; int msg_length = 0; /* count the size of the property message to set */ TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; msg_length += strlen(ws->name) + 1; } } char desktop_names[msg_length]; int current_position = 0; /* fill the buffer with the names of the i3 workspaces */ TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; for (size_t i = 0; i < strlen(ws->name) + 1; i++) { desktop_names[current_position++] = ws->name[i]; } } } xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_DESKTOP_NAMES, A_UTF8_STRING, 8, msg_length, desktop_names); } /* * Updates _NET_DESKTOP_VIEWPORT, which is an array of pairs of cardinals that * define the top left corner of each desktop's viewport. */ void ewmh_update_desktop_viewport(void) { Con *output; int num_desktops = 0; /* count number of desktops */ TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; num_desktops++; } } uint32_t viewports[num_desktops * 2]; int current_position = 0; /* fill the viewport buffer */ TAILQ_FOREACH(output, &(croot->nodes_head), nodes) { Con *ws; TAILQ_FOREACH(ws, &(output_get_content(output)->nodes_head), nodes) { if (STARTS_WITH(ws->name, "__")) continue; viewports[current_position++] = output->rect.x; viewports[current_position++] = output->rect.y; } } xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_DESKTOP_VIEWPORT, XCB_ATOM_CARDINAL, 32, current_position, &viewports); } /* * Updates _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW with the currently focused window. * * EWMH: The window ID of the currently active window or None if no window has * the focus. * */ void ewmh_update_active_window(xcb_window_t window) { xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW, XCB_ATOM_WINDOW, 32, 1, &window); } /* * i3 currently does not support _NET_WORKAREA, because it does not correspond * to i3’s concept of workspaces. See also: * http://bugs.i3wm.org/539 * http://bugs.i3wm.org/301 * http://bugs.i3wm.org/1038 * * We need to actively delete this property because some display managers (e.g. * LightDM) set it. * * EWMH: Contains a geometry for each desktop. These geometries specify an area * that is completely contained within the viewport. Work area SHOULD be used by * desktop applications to place desktop icons appropriately. * */ void ewmh_update_workarea(void) { xcb_delete_property(conn, root, A__NET_WORKAREA); } /* * Updates the _NET_CLIENT_LIST hint. * */ void ewmh_update_client_list(xcb_window_t *list, int num_windows) { xcb_change_property( conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_CLIENT_LIST, XCB_ATOM_WINDOW, 32, num_windows, list); } /* * Updates the _NET_CLIENT_LIST_STACKING hint. * */ void ewmh_update_client_list_stacking(xcb_window_t *stack, int num_windows) { xcb_change_property( conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_CLIENT_LIST_STACKING, XCB_ATOM_WINDOW, 32, num_windows, stack); } /* * Set up the EWMH hints on the root window. * */ void ewmh_setup_hints(void) { xcb_atom_t supported_atoms[] = { #define xmacro(atom) A_##atom, #include "atoms.xmacro" #undef xmacro }; /* Set up the window manager’s name. According to EWMH, section "Root Window * Properties", to indicate that an EWMH-compliant window manager is * present, a child window has to be created (and kept alive as long as the * window manager is running) which has the _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK and * _NET_WM_ATOMS. */ xcb_window_t child_window = xcb_generate_id(conn); xcb_create_window( conn, XCB_COPY_FROM_PARENT, /* depth */ child_window, /* window id */ root, /* parent */ 0, 0, 1, 1, /* dimensions (x, y, w, h) */ 0, /* border */ XCB_WINDOW_CLASS_INPUT_ONLY, /* window class */ XCB_COPY_FROM_PARENT, /* visual */ 0, NULL); xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, child_window, A__NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK, XCB_ATOM_WINDOW, 32, 1, &child_window); xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, child_window, A__NET_WM_NAME, A_UTF8_STRING, 8, strlen("i3"), "i3"); xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK, XCB_ATOM_WINDOW, 32, 1, &child_window); /* I’m not entirely sure if we need to keep _NET_WM_NAME on root. */ xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_WM_NAME, A_UTF8_STRING, 8, strlen("i3"), "i3"); /* only send the first 30 atoms (last one is _NET_CLOSE_WINDOW) increment that number when adding supported atoms */ xcb_change_property(conn, XCB_PROP_MODE_REPLACE, root, A__NET_SUPPORTED, XCB_ATOM_ATOM, 32, 30, supported_atoms); }