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authorChris Sobczak <chris@sobczak.family>2026-06-26 20:31:23 -0700
committerChris Sobczak <chris@sobczak.family>2026-06-26 20:31:23 -0700
commit1ea0c20cbed805445e8153659f6d11f4e8a4a227 (patch)
treec277368f46da504433ea0c3c588f1c721f0e1661
parent32fb3dce58a26c6126d2be96a0b526673ed9132c (diff)
parent8cd908a0a3fca2f870ed53f0b9a1ff79752f5a8d (diff)
Merge branch 'shiftview' into csobczak
Add shiftview functionality to csobczak dwl
-rw-r--r--config.def.h4
-rw-r--r--patches/shiftview/README.md9
-rw-r--r--patches/shiftview/shiftview.patch76
-rw-r--r--shiftview.c30
4 files changed, 119 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 0a6305c..9fcb9d5 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ static const char *menucmd[] = { "wmenu-run", NULL };
static const char *webcmd[] = { "web", NULL };
static const char *radarcmd[] = { "radar", NULL };
+#include "shiftview.c"
+
static const Key keys[] = {
/* Note that Shift changes certain key codes: 2 -> at, etc. */
/* modifier key function argument */
@@ -155,6 +157,8 @@ static const Key keys[] = {
{ MODKEY, XKB_KEY_l, setmfact, {.f = +0.05f} },
{ MODKEY, XKB_KEY_Return, zoom, {0} },
{ MODKEY, XKB_KEY_Tab, view, {0} },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_q, shiftview, { .i = -1 } },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_w, shiftview, { .i = 1 } },
{ MODKEY|WLR_MODIFIER_SHIFT, XKB_KEY_c, killclient, {0} },
{ MODKEY, XKB_KEY_t, setlayout, {.v = &layouts[0]} },
{ MODKEY, XKB_KEY_f, setlayout, {.v = &layouts[1]} },
diff --git a/patches/shiftview/README.md b/patches/shiftview/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8e26f4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/shiftview/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+### Description
+Add keybindings to cycle through tags with visible clients.
+
+### Download
+- [git branch](https://codeberg.org/guidocella/dwl/src/branch/shiftview)
+- [2026-02-09](https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl-patches/raw/branch/main/patches/shiftview/shiftview.patch)
+
+### Authors
+- [Guido Cella](https://codeberg.org/guidocella)
diff --git a/patches/shiftview/shiftview.patch b/patches/shiftview/shiftview.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50a849b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/shiftview/shiftview.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+From ce4217d8ee9c28ba76ca34fae7a7c3ef1aceecb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Guido Cella <guido@guidocella.xyz>
+Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 22:43:29 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] cycle through tags
+
+---
+ config.def.h | 4 ++++
+ shiftview.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
+ create mode 100644 shiftview.c
+
+diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
+index 8a6eda0..fd80703 100644
+--- a/config.def.h
++++ b/config.def.h
+@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ static const enum libinput_config_tap_button_map button_map = LIBINPUT_CONFIG_TA
+ static const char *termcmd[] = { "foot", NULL };
+ static const char *menucmd[] = { "wmenu-run", NULL };
+
++#include "shiftview.c"
++
+ static const Key keys[] = {
+ /* Note that Shift changes certain key codes: 2 -> at, etc. */
+ /* modifier key function argument */
+@@ -131,6 +133,8 @@ static const Key keys[] = {
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_l, setmfact, {.f = +0.05f} },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_Return, zoom, {0} },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_Tab, view, {0} },
++ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_a, shiftview, { .i = -1 } },
++ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_semicolon, shiftview, { .i = 1 } },
+ { MODKEY|WLR_MODIFIER_SHIFT, XKB_KEY_c, killclient, {0} },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_t, setlayout, {.v = &layouts[0]} },
+ { MODKEY, XKB_KEY_f, setlayout, {.v = &layouts[1]} },
+diff --git a/shiftview.c b/shiftview.c
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..fa53db0
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/shiftview.c
+@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
++// "arg->i" stores the number of tags to shift right (positive value)
++// or left (negative value)
++void
++shiftview(const Arg *arg)
++{
++ Arg a;
++ Client *c;
++ bool visible = false;
++ int i = arg->i;
++ int count = 0;
++ int nextseltags, curseltags = selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags];
++
++ do {
++ if (i > 0) // left circular shift
++ nextseltags = (curseltags << i) | (curseltags >> (TAGCOUNT - i));
++ else // right circular shift
++ nextseltags = curseltags >> (-i) | (curseltags << (TAGCOUNT + i));
++
++ // Check if the tag is visible
++ wl_list_for_each(c, &clients, link) {
++ if (c->mon == selmon && nextseltags & c->tags) {
++ visible = true;
++ break;
++ }
++ }
++
++ i += arg->i;
++ } while (!visible && ++count <= TAGCOUNT);
++
++ if (count <= TAGCOUNT) {
++ a.i = nextseltags;
++ view(&a);
++ }
++}
+--
+2.52.0
+
diff --git a/shiftview.c b/shiftview.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ddd81ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shiftview.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// shiftview all tags regardless of tags having open windows
+void
+shiftview(const Arg *arg)
+{
+ Arg view_argument;
+ uint32_t destination_tag;
+
+ // arg->i represents the direction and distance passed from config.def.h (usually -1 and +1)
+ if(arg->i > 0){
+ // shift right (increase tag index), move the active tag bit to the left (0001) to (0010)
+ destination_tag = selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] << arg->i;
+ }else{
+ // shift to the left
+ destination_tag = selmon->tagset[selmon->seltags] >> (-arg->i);
+ }
+
+ // TAGMASK defines the valid boundary for tags (111111111) for 9 tags
+ // if the shift pushed the active bit outside the bounds, destination_tag will become 0
+ if(!(destination_tag & TAGMASK)){
+ // If we went off to the right edge, wrap around to the first tag (000000001)
+ // If we went off to the left, wrap around to the last tag (bit 1 shifted left by TAGCOUNT - 1)
+ destination_tag = arg->i > 0 ? 1 : 1 << (TAGCOUNT - 1);
+ }
+
+ // pack the destination tag bitmask into the required dwl argument struct
+ view_argument.ui = destination_tag;
+
+ // pass the destination tag to dwl's view function
+ view(&view_argument);
+}