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-rw-r--r--.xinitrc24
-rw-r--r--[l---------].xprofile27
2 files changed, 39 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/.xinitrc b/.xinitrc
index 8b3910d..9bb70b1 100644
--- a/.xinitrc
+++ b/.xinitrc
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
#!/bin/sh
-setbg & # Set the background
-sxhkd & # Bind keys
-# Switch to US international with Caps as Mod/Escape
-setxkbmap -option caps:super -variant altgr-intl && killall xcape 2>/dev/null ; xcape -e 'Super_L=Escape' &
-# Properties button extra Mod/Escape
-xmodmap -e 'keycode 135 = Super_R' &
-xset r rate 300 50 & # Speed xrate up
-unclutter & # Remove mouse when idle
-xcompmgr & # xcompmgr for transparency
-dunst & # dunst for notifications
+# xinitrc runs automatically when you run startx.
+
+# There are some small but important commands that need to be run when we start
+# the graphical environment. I keep those commands in ~/.xprofile because that
+# file is run automatically if someone uses a display manager (login screen)
+# and so they are needed there. To prevent doubling up commands, I source them
+# here with the line below.
+
+[ -f ~/.xprofile ] && . ~/.xprofile
+
+
+# Here we start dwm.
+# The loop is just to enable dwm's "restart" feature (mod+F2).
while :; do
- dwmbar &
ssh-agent dwm || break
done
diff --git a/.xprofile b/.xprofile
index aa7da3a..bd4be7a 120000..100644
--- a/.xprofile
+++ b/.xprofile
@@ -1 +1,26 @@
-.profile \ No newline at end of file
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This file runs when a DM logs you into a graphical session.
+# If you use startx/xinit like a Chad, this file will also be sourced.
+
+setbg & # set the background with the `setbg` script
+xcompmgr & # xcompmgr for transparency
+dwmbar & # script for updating the status bar
+dunst & # dunst for notifications
+sxhkd & # Bind keys with sxhkd
+xset r rate 300 50 & # Speed xrate up
+unclutter & # Remove mouse when idle
+
+# Switch to US international with Caps as Mod/Escape
+setxkbmap -option caps:super -variant altgr-intl && killall xcape 2>/dev/null ; xcape -e 'Super_L=Escape' &
+# Properties button extra Mod/Escape
+xmodmap -e 'keycode 135 = Super_R' &
+
+xrandr -q | grep "DP2 con" >/dev/null 2>&1 && xrandr --output DP1 --auto --output LVDS1 --off
+
+# This loop will run the `refbar` script to refresh the statusbar whenever a
+# command changes the music player's status.
+while : ; do
+ mpc idle >/dev/null 2>&1
+ refbar
+done &