#!/bin/bash # this is a simple config for herbstluftwm hc() { herbstclient "$@" } hc emit_hook reload xsetroot -solid 'black' # remove all existing keybindings hc keyunbind --all # keybindings # if you have a super key you will be much happier with Mod set to Mod4 Mod=Mod1 # Use alt as the main modifier #Mod=Mod4 # Use the super key as the main modifier hc keybind $Mod-Shift-q quit hc keybind $Mod-Shift-r reload hc keybind $Mod-Shift-c close hc keybind $Mod-Return spawn x-terminal-emulator # dmenu hc keybind $Mod-p spawn dmenu_run # basic movement # focusing clients hc keybind $Mod-Left focus left hc keybind $Mod-Down focus down hc keybind $Mod-Up focus up hc keybind $Mod-Right focus right # the focus_edge bit lets us "wrap around" hc keybind $Mod-h or , focus left , focus_edge right hc keybind $Mod-j or , focus down , focus_edge up hc keybind $Mod-k or , focus up , focus_edge down hc keybind $Mod-l or , focus right , focus_edge left # moving clients hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Left shift left hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Down shift down hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Up shift up hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Right shift right hc keybind $Mod-Shift-h shift left hc keybind $Mod-Shift-j shift down hc keybind $Mod-Shift-k shift up hc keybind $Mod-Shift-l shift right # splitting frames # create an empty frame at the specified direction hc keybind $Mod-u split bottom 0.5 hc keybind $Mod-o split right 0.5 # let the current frame explode into subframes hc keybind $Mod-Control-space split explode # resizing frames resizestep=0.05 hc keybind $Mod-Control-h resize left +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-j resize down +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-k resize up +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-l resize right +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Left resize left +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Down resize down +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Up resize up +$resizestep hc keybind $Mod-Control-Right resize right +$resizestep # tags tag_names=( {1..10} ) tag_keys=( {1..10} 0 ) hc rename default "${tag_names[0]}" || true for i in ${!tag_names[@]} ; do hc add "${tag_names[$i]}" key="${tag_keys[$i]}" if ! [ -z "$key" ] ; then hc keybind "$Mod-$key" use_index "$i" hc keybind "$Mod-Shift-$key" move_index "$i" fi done # Use workspace 10/0 hc keybind "$Mod-0" use_index 9 hc keybind "$Mod-Shift-0" move_index 9 # cycle through tags hc keybind $Mod-Shift-period use_index +1 --skip-visible hc keybind $Mod-Shift-comma use_index -1 --skip-visible # layouting hc keybind $Mod-r remove hc keybind $Mod-space cycle_layout 1 hc keybind $Mod-s floating toggle hc keybind $Mod-f fullscreen toggle #hc keybind $Mod-p pseudotile toggle # mouse hc mouseunbind --all hc mousebind $Mod-Button1 move hc mousebind $Mod-Button2 zoom hc mousebind $Mod-Button3 resize # focus hc keybind $Mod-BackSpace cycle_monitor hc keybind $Mod-Tab cycle_all +1 hc keybind $Mod-Shift-Tab cycle_all -1 hc keybind $Mod-c cycle hc keybind $Mod-n cycle hc keybind $Mod-i jumpto urgent # theme hc attr theme.tiling.reset 1 hc attr theme.floating.reset 1 hc set frame_border_active_color 'pink' hc set frame_border_normal_color 'LightSteelBlue' hc set frame_bg_normal_color '#565656' hc set frame_bg_active_color 'pink' hc set frame_border_width 0 hc set always_show_frame 0 hc set frame_bg_transparent 0 hc set frame_transparent_width 0 hc set frame_gap 6 hc attr theme.active.color 'Pink' hc attr theme.normal.color 'LightBlue' hc attr theme.urgent.color '#ff1493' hc attr theme.inner_width 1 hc attr theme.inner_color 'LightBlue' hc attr theme.border_width 1 hc attr theme.floating.border_width 4 hc attr theme.floating.outer_width 1 hc attr theme.floating.outer_color black hc attr theme.active.inner_color 'HotPink' hc attr theme.active.outer_color 'black' hc attr theme.background_color '#141414' hc set window_gap 0 hc set frame_padding 0 hc set smart_window_surroundings 0 hc set smart_frame_surroundings 1 hc set mouse_recenter_gap 0 # rules hc unrule -F #hc rule class=XTerm tag=3 # move all xterms to tag 3 hc rule focus=on # normally focus new clients #hc rule focus=off # normally do not focus new clients # give focus to most common terminals #hc rule class~'(.*[Rr]xvt.*|.*[Tt]erm|Konsole)' focus=on hc rule windowtype~'_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_(DIALOG|UTILITY|SPLASH)' pseudotile=on hc rule windowtype='_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG' focus=on hc rule windowtype~'_NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_(NOTIFICATION|DOCK|DESKTOP)' manage=off # unlock, just to be sure hc unlock herbstclient set tree_style '╾│ ├└╼─┐' # do multi monitor setup here, e.g.: # hc set_monitors 1280x1024+0+0 1280x1024+1280+0 # or simply: # hc detect_monitors # find the panel panel=~/.config/herbstluftwm/panel.sh [ -x "$panel" ] || panel=/etc/xdg/herbstluftwm/panel.sh for monitor in $(herbstclient list_monitors | cut -d: -f1) ; do # start it on each monitor "$panel" $monitor & done