Re: [STUMP] [PATCH] Add ~/.stumpwm.d/config as an init-file option

[Edward Trumbo]

Thanks, and I agree ~/.stumpwm.d/init.lisp would be better.

-- 
Edward Trumbo

"In Emacs Veritas."


J David Smith <address@hidden> writes:

> In my opinion, ~/.stumpwm.d/init.lisp would be a better location (to better 
> match with the ~/.emacs.d/init.el).
>
> Other than that, great idea. +1
>
>  - J David Smith
>
> Edward Trumbo <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> It seems to me now that we have a commonly used $HOME/.stumpwm.d
>> directory, we could be using it for our init file(s) as well.
>>
>> stumpwm.lisp starts out with the not-well-publicized "load-rc-file"
>> function, which currently gives us three options for placing and
>> locating StumpWM's init: an XDG-style $HOME/config/stumpwm/config, the
>> $HOME/.stumpwmrc we're all familiar with, and a system-wide
>> /etc/stumpwmrc. The obvious option is being overlooked.
>>
>> Maybe I just like my $HOME to be as neat as I can make it, or I like to
>> keep related things all in the same place. Anyway, I've just applied
>> this trivial patch and it's working for me. To the options listed above,
>> it adds a "dir-rc" pointing to $HOME/.stumpwm.d/config.
>>
>> ---
>>  stumpwm.lisp | 4 +++-
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/stumpwm.lisp b/stumpwm.lisp
>> index 0a38fef..323d76a 100644
>> --- a/stumpwm.lisp
>> +++ b/stumpwm.lisp
>> @@ -43,10 +43,12 @@ further up. "
>>                   dir)))
>>           (user-rc
>>             (probe-file (merge-pathnames #p".stumpwmrc" 
>> (user-homedir-pathname))))
>> +         (dir-rc
>> +           (probe-file (merge-pathnames #p".stumpwm.d/config" 
>> (user-homedir-pathname))))
>>           (conf-rc
>>             (probe-file (merge-pathnames #p"stumpwm/config" xdg-config-dir)))
>>           (etc-rc (probe-file #p"/etc/stumpwmrc"))
>> -         (rc (or user-rc conf-rc etc-rc)))
>> +         (rc (or user-rc dir-rc conf-rc etc-rc)))
>>      (if rc
>>          (if catch-errors
>>              (handler-case (load rc)
>> --
>> 1.8.4