# todo: think whether this is useful: https://github.com/tmfink/i3-wk-switch
# todo: see comment by Jakstern551 here for tip about jumping to windows
+# https://old.reddit.com/r/i3wm/comments/k8m4k4/share_your_i3_tips_and_tricks_that_you_have/
# https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#keybindings
#To get the current mapping of your keys, use xmodmap -pke. To
# for non-gui apps, use this.
set $ex exec --no-startup-id
-bindsym $mod+2 $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec "pavucontrol"
+bindsym $mod+2 $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec "pavucontrol"
# calling without -no-remote makes this to be the instance that links
# will open in from other applications.
-bindsym $mod+3 $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec "abrowser"
+bindsym $mod+3 $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec "abrowser"
# calling just abrowser mysteriously stopped working,
# so I figured out this is how to get output, but then
# it suddenly started working again.
#bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser 2>&1 >/tmp/l"
#bindsym $mod+3 exec "abrowser -no-remote -P sfw"
-bindsym $mod+4 $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec "abrowser -no-remote -P firefox-main-profile"
+bindsym $mod+4 $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec "abrowser -no-remote -P firefox-main-profile"
# todo: figure out a stream delay & way to cut the stream.
# settings, advanced, stream delay
bindsym $mod+5 $ex "/a/bin/ds/stream-interlude"
-bindsym $mod+6 $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec "/usr/local/bin/start-tor-browser"
+bindsym $mod+6 $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec "/usr/local/bin/start-tor-browser"
bindsym $mod+7 $ex "/a/bin/ds/laptop-xrandr"
#bindsym $mod+6 $ex "/a/bin/redshift.sh"
# bindsym $mod+equal $ex "t s w; t in"
bindsym $mod+1 focus parent
bindsym $mod+shift+1 focus child
-# undo split: https://github.com/i3/i3/issues/3808
-bindsym $mod+grave floating toggle; floating toggle
-bindsym $mod+equal $ex "/a/exe/i3-set-layout splith"
+
+# note, i used to have a key: "floating toggle; floating toggle" to
+# as undo split, as suggested here https://github.com/i3/i3/issues/3808
+# but something
+#
+bindsym $mod+grave floating toggle
+bindsym $mod+equal $ex "i3-set-layout splith"
# move firefox to current workspace.
# https://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#keybindings
# get class with xprop, example output
bindsym $mod+shift+e unmark emacs; mark emacs
bindsym $mod+r $ex "/a/bin/ds/xl"
-# todo, in newer i3, make this toggle split tabbed.
-bindsym $mod+t $ex "/a/exe/i3-set-layout splitv"
+bindsym $mod+t $ex "i3-set-layout splitv"
#bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output up
bindsym $mod+Shift+t move workspace to output right
-# todo: consider a command that moves a window, and erases any single
-# container window left behind.
-
-# todo: port /b/ds/i3-maybe-double-move into python.
-
-# todo: consider a command which alters things as if the current window
-# had been created into a single window split. For horizontal split,
-# this would be like: focus left, split vertical, focus right, move
-# left. With that, we could totally eliminate single window containers.
+bindsym $mod+g $ex "i3-set-layout tabbed"
-bindsym $mod+g $ex "/a/exe/i3-set-layout tabbed"
-
-bindsym $mod+shift+g $ex "/b/ds/i3-auto-layout-toggle"
# Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position
floating_modifier $mod
bindsym $mod+u focus left; $ex "i3-mouse-warp"
+# i dont expect to use this much
+bindsym $mod+shift+u $ex "i3-auto-layout-toggle"
bindsym $mod+i focus right; $ex "i3-mouse-warp"
bindsym $mod+o focus up; $ex "i3-mouse-warp"
bindsym $mod+p focus down; $ex "i3-mouse-warp"
-bindsym $mod+Left $ex "/a/exe/i3-maybe-double-move left"
-bindsym $mod+Right $ex "i3-maybe-double-move right"
-bindsym $mod+Up $ex "i3-maybe-double-move up"
-bindsym $mod+Down $ex "i3-maybe-double-move down"
+bindsym $mod+Left $ex "i3-split-push left"
+bindsym $mod+Right $ex "i3-split-push right"
+bindsym $mod+Up $ex "i3-split-push up"
+bindsym $mod+Down $ex "i3-split-push down"
+
+# for testing in case there is a problem with above.
+# these could be rebound to other things.
+bindsym $mod+shift+Left move left
+bindsym $mod+shift+Right move right
+bindsym $mod+shift+Up move up
+bindsym $mod+shift+Down move down
bindsym $mod+Shift+a move container to workspace 4
bindsym $mod+a workspace 4
bindsym $mod+x workspace 6
-# todo, in newer i3, make this split toggle
+# todo, in newer i3, consider split toggle
bindsym $mod+v split vertical
bindsym $mod+Shift+v split horizontal
#
## temp for testing, add antying here
-##bindsym $mod+shift+g
+#bindsym $mod+shift+5
+
+
+
+
bindsym $mod+b $ex i3-pull term
bindsym $mod+shift+b unmark term; mark term
# for use to cleanup extra emacs windows
# change focus between tiling / floating windows
bindcode $mod+shift+65 focus mode_toggle
-# Use Mouse+$mod to drag floating windows to their wanted position
-floating_modifier $mod
bindsym $mod+shift+h $ex /b/ds/stream-clip hc
-bindsym $mod+j $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec emacsclient -c
+bindsym $mod+j $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec emacsclient -c
bindsym $mod+shift+j $ex /b/ds/stream-clip up
-bindsym $mod+k $ex "/b/ds/i3-split-maybe"; exec konsole
+bindsym $mod+k $ex "i3-split-maybe"; exec konsole
bindsym $mod+shift+k $ex /b/ds/stream-clip intro
bindsym $mod+l $ex dmenu_run
bindsym $mod+shift+l $ex /b/ds/stream-clip steady
# title bars but no borders. i tried this out a bit
#default_border normal 0
-default_border pixel 4
+
+# default border is like 2 pixels
+default_border pixel
# for debugging
-default_border normal 10
+#default_border normal 10
# I dont see a way to make processing windows act like normal windows,
# this does it.
# this is the processing window for my app named focus.
for_window [class="focus" instance="focus"] floating disable
-# client.focused #4c7899 #285577 #ffffff #2e9ef4 #ff4400
-# client.focused_inactive #333333 #5f676a #ffffff #484e50 #DBEEF4
-# client.unfocused #333333 #222222 #888888 #292d2e #B8C8CD
+client.focused #4c7899 #285577 #ffffff #2e9ef4 #ff4400
+client.focused_inactive #333333 #5f676a #ffffff #484e50 #DBEEF4
+client.unfocused #333333 #222222 #888888 #292d2e #B8C8CD
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