dwm - deugly
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DWM[0] is pretty great, but the center coloring of the program name on the bar is really obtrusive. I finally sat down and wrote a little patch[1] to fix it. Shouldn't have put it off for so long, when it was a 30-second fix.

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diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 9efa774..95f927d 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -7,2 +7,3 @@ static const int showbar            = 1;        /* 0 means no bar */
 static const int topbar             = 1;        /* 0 means bottom bar */
+static const int highlight_selname	= 0;		/* draw sel background on program name */
 static const char *fonts[]          = { "monospace:size=10" };
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 1443802..954b85a 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -737,3 +737,4 @@ drawbar(Monitor *m)
 		if (m->sel) {
-			drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[m == selmon ? SchemeSel : SchemeNorm]);
+			if (highlight_selname == 1)
+				drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[m == selmon ? SchemeSel : SchemeNorm]);
 			drw_text(drw, x, 0, w, bh, lrpad / 2, m->sel->name, 0);
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[0]: <https://suckless.org/dwm>
[1]: <https://0x041e.org/bin/hsel.diff>

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Last Edited: 2024-11-17