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.config/awesome/rc.lua

@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ end
 
 -- {{{ Variable definitions
 -- Themes define colours, icons, font and wallpapers.
-beautiful.init("/home/daan/.config/awesome/theme.lua")
+if not beautiful.init("/home/daan/.config/awesome/theme.lua") then
+    print("Mr. Theme did an oopsie!")
+end
 beautiful.font = "Hack Nerd Font 9"
 
 -- This is used later as the default terminal and editor to run.
@@ -253,16 +255,12 @@ awful.screen.connect_for_each_screen(function(s)
     }
 
     s.dock_trigger = wibox({ bg = "#00000000", opacity = 0, ontop = true, visible = true })
-    s.dock_hide_timer = timer({ timeout = 1})
-
     s.dock_trigger:geometry({ width = 10, height = 10 })
-    s.dock_hide_timer:connect_signal("timeout", function() stopgaps(s.mywibox) end )
 
-    s.dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() startgaps(s.mywibox) end)
-    s.mywibox:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() if s.dock_hide_timer.started then s.dock_hide_timer:stop() end end)
-    s.mywibox:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() s.dock_hide_timer:again() end)
-    s.dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() if s.dock_hide_timer.started then s.dock_hide_timer:stop() end end)
-    s.dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() s.dock_hide_timer:again() end)
+    s.mywibox:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() start_switcher() end)
+    --s.mywibox:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() switcher_timer:again() end)
+    s.dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::enter", function() start_switcher() end)
+    --s.dock_trigger:connect_signal("mouse::leave", function() switcher_timer:again() end)
 end)
 -- }}}
 
@@ -274,22 +272,98 @@ root.buttons(gears.table.join(
 ))
 -- }}}
 
+gap_mode = false
 
-function togglegaps (dock) 
-    if beautiful.useless_gap == 10 then stopgaps(dock) else startgaps(dock) end
+function togglegaps (screen, dock) 
+    if beautiful.useless_gap == 10 then stopgaps(screen, dock) else startgaps(screen, dock) end
 end
 
-function startgaps (dock)
+previous_layout = awful.layout.suit.spiral.dwindle
+
+function startgaps (screen, dock)
+    if gap_mode then return else gap_mode = not gap_mode end
     beautiful.useless_gap = 10
     dock.visible = true
+    previous_layout = awful.layout.get(screen)
+    awful.layout.set(awful.layout.suit.fair)
+    print("start")
 end
 
-function stopgaps (dock)
+function stopgaps (screen, dock)
+    if not gap_mode then return else gap_mode = not gap_mode end
     beautiful.useless_gap = 0
     dock.visible = false
+    awful.layout.set(previous_layout)
+    if awful.client.getmaster ~= client.focus then awful.client.setmaster(client.focus) end
+    print("stop")
 end
 
 
+
+
+switcher_layout = awful.layout.suit.fair
+switcher_mode = false
+switcher_timer = timer({ timeout = 1 })
+switcher_timer:connect_signal("timeout", function () end_switcher() end)
+layout_table = {}
+
+function start_switcher ()
+    if switcher_timer.started then switcher_timer:stop() end
+    if switcher_mode == true then return else switcher_mode = true end
+
+    beautiful.useless_gap = 10
+
+    -- Store layout of all tags and set new layout
+    for _, tag in ipairs(root.tags()) do
+        layout_table[tag] = tag.layout
+        tag.layout = switcher_layout
+    end
+
+    -- Enable all bars
+    for s in screen do
+        s.mywibox.visible = true
+    end
+
+    for _, c in ipairs(client.get()) do
+        c.border_width = beautiful.border_width
+        awful.titlebar.show(c)
+    end
+end
+
+function end_switcher ()
+    if switcher_timer.started then switcher_timer:stop() end
+    if switcher_mode == false then return else switcher_mode = false end
+
+    beautiful.useless_gap = 0
+
+    -- Restore layout of all tags
+    for _, tag in ipairs(root.tags()) do
+        tag.layout = layout_table[tag]
+    end
+
+    -- Set the master window
+    for _, c in ipairs(client.get()) do
+        awful.client.setslave(c)
+        c.border_width = 0
+        awful.titlebar.hide(c)
+    end
+
+    awful.client.setmaster(client.focus)
+
+    -- Disable all bars
+    for s in screen do
+        s.mywibox.visible = false
+    end
+end
+
+function toggle_switcher () 
+    if switcher_mode then end_switcher() else start_switcher() end
+end
+
+globalbuttons = gears.table.join(
+    awful.button({  }, 1, end_switcher)
+)
+
 -- {{{ Key bindings
 globalkeys = gears.table.join(
 
@@ -319,7 +393,9 @@ globalkeys = gears.table.join(
         awful.spawn("xbacklight -dec 5")
     end),
 
-    awful.key({ modkey }, "g", function () for s in screen do togglegaps(s.mywibox); s.dock_hide_timer:stop() end end),
+    --awful.key({ modkey }, "g", function () for s in screen do togglegaps(s, s.mywibox); s.dock_hide_timer:stop() end end),
+    awful.key({ modkey }, "g", toggle_switcher),
+    awful.key({ modkey }, "Tab", function () start_switcher(); awful.client.focus.byidx(1); switcher_timer:again()  end),
     awful.key({ modkey,           }, "s",      hotkeys_popup.show_help,
               {description="show help", group="awesome"}),
     awful.key({ modkey,           }, "Left",   awful.tag.viewprev,
@@ -355,14 +431,6 @@ globalkeys = gears.table.join(
               {description = "focus the previous screen", group = "screen"}),
     awful.key({ modkey,           }, "u", awful.client.urgent.jumpto,
               {description = "jump to urgent client", group = "client"}),
-    awful.key({ modkey,           }, "Tab",
-        function ()
-            awful.client.focus.history.previous()
-            if client.focus then
-                client.focus:raise()
-            end
-        end,
-        {description = "go back", group = "client"}),
 
     -- Standard program
     awful.key({ modkey,           }, "Return", function () awful.spawn(terminal) end,
@@ -476,6 +544,10 @@ for i = 1, 9 do
                         if tag then
                            tag:view_only()
                         end
+
+                        if switcher_mode and switcher_timer.started then
+                           switcher_timer:again() 
+                        end
                   end,
                   {description = "view tag #"..i, group = "tag"}),
         -- Toggle tag display.
@@ -516,6 +588,7 @@ end
 clientbuttons = gears.table.join(
     awful.button({ }, 1, function (c)
         c:emit_signal("request::activate", "mouse_click", {raise = true})
+        end_switcher()
     end),
     awful.button({ modkey }, 1, function (c)
         c:emit_signal("request::activate", "mouse_click", {raise = true})
@@ -529,6 +602,7 @@ clientbuttons = gears.table.join(
 
 -- Set keys
 root.keys(globalkeys)
+root.buttons(globalbuttons)
 -- }}}
 
 -- {{{ Rules
@@ -592,6 +666,7 @@ awful.rules.rules = {
 -- {{{ Signals
 -- Signal function to execute when a new client appears.
 client.connect_signal("manage", function (c)
+    c.border_width = 0
     -- Set the windows at the slave,
     -- i.e. put it at the end of others instead of setting it master.
     -- if not awesome.startup then awful.client.setslave(c) end
@@ -618,7 +693,9 @@ client.connect_signal("request::titlebars", function(c)
         end)
     )
 
-    awful.titlebar(c) : setup {
+    awful.titlebar(c, {
+        bg_normal = beautiful.border_normal
+    }) : setup {
         { -- Left
             awful.titlebar.widget.iconwidget(c),
             buttons = buttons,
@@ -633,17 +710,16 @@ client.connect_signal("request::titlebars", function(c)
             layout  = wibox.layout.flex.horizontal
         },
         { -- Right
-            awful.titlebar.widget.floatingbutton (c),
-            awful.titlebar.widget.maximizedbutton(c),
-            awful.titlebar.widget.stickybutton   (c),
-            awful.titlebar.widget.ontopbutton    (c),
-            awful.titlebar.widget.closebutton    (c),
             layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal()
         },
         layout = wibox.layout.align.horizontal
     }
 end)
 
+
+client.connect_signal("focus", function(c) c.border_color = beautiful.border_focus end)
+client.connect_signal("unfocus", function(c) c.border_color = beautiful.border_normal end)
+
 -- Enable sloppy focus, so that focus follows mouse.
 client.connect_signal("mouse::enter", function(c)
     c:emit_signal("request::activate", "mouse_enter", {raise = false})

.config/awesome/theme.lua

@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ theme.fg_urgent     = "#ffffff"
 theme.fg_minimize   = "#ffffff"
 
 theme.useless_gap   = dpi(0)
-theme.border_width  = dpi(0)
-theme.border_normal = "#000000"
-theme.border_focus  = "#535d6c"
+theme.border_width  = dpi(5)
+theme.border_normal = "#4a4a4a"
+theme.border_focus  = "#75859e"
 theme.border_marked = "#91231c"
 
 -- There are other variable sets
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ theme.menu_width  = dpi(100)
 --theme.bg_widget = "#cc0000"
 
 -- Define the image to load
---[[
 theme.titlebar_close_button_normal = themes_path.."default/titlebar/close_normal.png"
 theme.titlebar_close_button_focus  = themes_path.."default/titlebar/close_focus.png"
 
@@ -97,8 +96,8 @@ theme.titlebar_maximized_button_normal_inactive = themes_path.."default/titlebar
 theme.titlebar_maximized_button_focus_inactive  = themes_path.."default/titlebar/maximized_focus_inactive.png"
 theme.titlebar_maximized_button_normal_active = themes_path.."default/titlebar/maximized_normal_active.png"
 theme.titlebar_maximized_button_focus_active  = themes_path.."default/titlebar/maximized_focus_active.png"
---]]
 
+--[[
 math.randomseed(os.time());
 -- To guarantee unique random numbers on every platform, pop a few
 for i = 1,10 do
@@ -125,6 +124,7 @@ function theme.wallpaper ()
     for i,v in ipairs(files) do count += 1 end
     return files[math.random(1, count)]    
 end
+]]--
 
 -- You can use your own layout icons like this:
 theme.layout_fairh = themes_path.."default/layouts/fairhw.png"