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-rw-r--r--config.def.h2
-rw-r--r--dmenu.13
-rw-r--r--dmenu.c38
-rw-r--r--patches/dmenu-center-5.2.diff104
4 files changed, 141 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index dd3eb31..cfff3e4 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
/* Default settings; can be overriden by command line. */
static int topbar = 1; /* -b option; if 0, dmenu appears at bottom */
+static int centered = 0; /* -c option; centers dmenu on screen */
+static int min_width = 500; /* minimum width when centered */
/* -fn option overrides fonts[0]; default X11 font or font set */
static const char *fonts[] = {
"monospace:size=10"
diff --git a/dmenu.1 b/dmenu.1
index d511148..bd3dd40 100644
--- a/dmenu.1
+++ b/dmenu.1
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ which lists programs in the user's $PATH and runs the result in their $SHELL.
.B \-b
dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen.
.TP
+.B \-c
+dmenu appears centered on the screen.
+.TP
.B \-f
dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin if not reading from a tty. This
is faster, but will lock up X until stdin reaches end\-of\-file.
diff --git a/dmenu.c b/dmenu.c
index dcc09da..1153e6e 100644
--- a/dmenu.c
+++ b/dmenu.c
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ calcoffsets(void)
break;
}
+static int
+max_textw(void)
+{
+ int len = 0;
+ for (struct item *item = items; item && item->text; item++)
+ len = MAX(TEXTW(item->text), len);
+ return len;
+}
+
static void
cleanup(void)
{
@@ -648,6 +657,7 @@ setup(void)
bh = drw->fonts->h + 2;
lines = MAX(lines, 0);
mh = (lines + 1) * bh;
+ promptw = (prompt && *prompt) ? TEXTW(prompt) - lrpad / 4 : 0;
#ifdef XINERAMA
i = 0;
if (parentwin == root && (info = XineramaQueryScreens(dpy, &n))) {
@@ -674,9 +684,16 @@ setup(void)
if (INTERSECT(x, y, 1, 1, info[i]) != 0)
break;
- x = info[i].x_org;
- y = info[i].y_org + (topbar ? 0 : info[i].height - mh);
- mw = info[i].width;
+ if (centered) {
+ mw = MIN(MAX(max_textw() + promptw, min_width), info[i].width);
+ x = info[i].x_org + ((info[i].width - mw) / 2);
+ y = info[i].y_org + ((info[i].height - mh) / 2);
+ } else {
+ x = info[i].x_org;
+ y = info[i].y_org + (topbar ? 0 : info[i].height - mh);
+ mw = info[i].width;
+ }
+
XFree(info);
} else
#endif
@@ -684,9 +701,16 @@ setup(void)
if (!XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, parentwin, &wa))
die("could not get embedding window attributes: 0x%lx",
parentwin);
- x = 0;
- y = topbar ? 0 : wa.height - mh;
- mw = wa.width;
+
+ if (centered) {
+ mw = MIN(MAX(max_textw() + promptw, min_width), wa.width);
+ x = (wa.width - mw) / 2;
+ y = (wa.height - mh) / 2;
+ } else {
+ x = 0;
+ y = topbar ? 0 : wa.height - mh;
+ mw = wa.width;
+ }
}
promptw = (prompt && *prompt) ? TEXTW(prompt) - lrpad / 4 : 0;
inputw = mw / 3; /* input width: ~33% of monitor width */
@@ -748,6 +772,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
topbar = 0;
else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-f")) /* grabs keyboard before reading stdin */
fast = 1;
+ else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-c")) /* centers dmenu on screen */
+ centered = 1;
else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-i")) { /* case-insensitive item matching */
fstrncmp = strncasecmp;
fstrstr = cistrstr;
diff --git a/patches/dmenu-center-5.2.diff b/patches/dmenu-center-5.2.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9401dc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/dmenu-center-5.2.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
+index 1edb647..88ef264 100644
+--- a/config.def.h
++++ b/config.def.h
+@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
+ /* Default settings; can be overriden by command line. */
+
+ static int topbar = 1; /* -b option; if 0, dmenu appears at bottom */
++static int centered = 0; /* -c option; centers dmenu on screen */
++static int min_width = 500; /* minimum width when centered */
+ /* -fn option overrides fonts[0]; default X11 font or font set */
+ static const char *fonts[] = {
+ "monospace:size=10"
+diff --git a/dmenu.1 b/dmenu.1
+index 323f93c..c036baa 100644
+--- a/dmenu.1
++++ b/dmenu.1
+@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ which lists programs in the user's $PATH and runs the result in their $SHELL.
+ .B \-b
+ dmenu appears at the bottom of the screen.
+ .TP
++.B \-c
++dmenu appears centered on the screen.
++.TP
+ .B \-f
+ dmenu grabs the keyboard before reading stdin if not reading from a tty. This
+ is faster, but will lock up X until stdin reaches end\-of\-file.
+diff --git a/dmenu.c b/dmenu.c
+index 27b7a30..427fb04 100644
+--- a/dmenu.c
++++ b/dmenu.c
+@@ -96,6 +96,15 @@ calcoffsets(void)
+ break;
+ }
+
++static int
++max_textw(void)
++{
++ int len = 0;
++ for (struct item *item = items; item && item->text; item++)
++ len = MAX(TEXTW(item->text), len);
++ return len;
++}
++
+ static void
+ cleanup(void)
+ {
+@@ -636,6 +645,7 @@ setup(void)
+ bh = drw->fonts->h + 2;
+ lines = MAX(lines, 0);
+ mh = (lines + 1) * bh;
++ promptw = (prompt && *prompt) ? TEXTW(prompt) - lrpad / 4 : 0;
+ #ifdef XINERAMA
+ i = 0;
+ if (parentwin == root && (info = XineramaQueryScreens(dpy, &n))) {
+@@ -662,9 +672,16 @@ setup(void)
+ if (INTERSECT(x, y, 1, 1, info[i]) != 0)
+ break;
+
+- x = info[i].x_org;
+- y = info[i].y_org + (topbar ? 0 : info[i].height - mh);
+- mw = info[i].width;
++ if (centered) {
++ mw = MIN(MAX(max_textw() + promptw, min_width), info[i].width);
++ x = info[i].x_org + ((info[i].width - mw) / 2);
++ y = info[i].y_org + ((info[i].height - mh) / 2);
++ } else {
++ x = info[i].x_org;
++ y = info[i].y_org + (topbar ? 0 : info[i].height - mh);
++ mw = info[i].width;
++ }
++
+ XFree(info);
+ } else
+ #endif
+@@ -672,9 +689,16 @@ setup(void)
+ if (!XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, parentwin, &wa))
+ die("could not get embedding window attributes: 0x%lx",
+ parentwin);
+- x = 0;
+- y = topbar ? 0 : wa.height - mh;
+- mw = wa.width;
++
++ if (centered) {
++ mw = MIN(MAX(max_textw() + promptw, min_width), wa.width);
++ x = (wa.width - mw) / 2;
++ y = (wa.height - mh) / 2;
++ } else {
++ x = 0;
++ y = topbar ? 0 : wa.height - mh;
++ mw = wa.width;
++ }
+ }
+ promptw = (prompt && *prompt) ? TEXTW(prompt) - lrpad / 4 : 0;
+ inputw = mw / 3; /* input width: ~33% of monitor width */
+@@ -733,6 +757,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ topbar = 0;
+ else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-f")) /* grabs keyboard before reading stdin */
+ fast = 1;
++ else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-c")) /* centers dmenu on screen */
++ centered = 1;
+ else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-i")) { /* case-insensitive item matching */
+ fstrncmp = strncasecmp;
+ fstrstr = cistrstr;
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