tag client.focus

README.md

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ We now have tabs for tiled clients :)
 ### Next?
 
 - [ ] Better keybindings (possibly emacs style, or vim style): an xcape key can be used to to initiate awm layer and enter can exit from it.
+- [X] Tags must always have a focused window. Added tag.selected signal.
 - [X] Clickable tabs
 - [X] Close tabs. (right click)
 - [X] Allow detaching from floating tabs. (double click)

geoms.lua

@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ end
 
 geoms.clients = {}
 geoms.clients["Subl"] = geoms.p1280
+geoms.clients["Cudatext"] = geoms.crt43
 geoms.clients["Byobu"] = geoms.p720
 geoms.clients["Krom"] = geoms.crt43
 geoms.clients["Google-chrome"] = geoms.crt43

helpers.lua

@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ end --|
     --|global_client_index. keeping it here for historical
     --|reasons in case we need this again.
 
-
 local function clear_tabbar(c, position)
    if not c then return end
    local position = position or "bottom"
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ local function clear_tabbar(c, position)
    }
 end --|clears bottom tabbar
 
-
 local function reload(m)
   if package.loaded[m] then
     local attrs = {}
@@ -61,7 +59,6 @@ local function reload(m)
   return temp_module
 end
 
-
 local function getlowest(table)
    local low = math.huge
    local index
@@ -74,7 +71,6 @@ local function getlowest(table)
    return index
 end
 
-
 local function compare(a,b)
    return a.v < b.v
 end

init.lua

@@ -126,6 +126,15 @@ local bindings = {
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------- signals -- ;
 
+tag.connect_signal("property::selected", function(t)
+   if client.focus == nil then
+      local s = awful.screen.focused()
+      client.focus = awful.client.focus.history.get(s, 0)
+   end
+end) --|ensure there is always a selected client during tag
+     --|switching or logins
+
+
 client.connect_signal("manage", function(c)
    c.maximized = false
    c.maximized_horizontal = false