From 2b6aff8f5e4d2717ceb689170339a7939ad36e7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Junker <mail@stefanjunker.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 16:45:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] qtile-desktop: unset floating for every new window

---
 nix/home-manager/profiles/qtile-desktop.nix | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nix/home-manager/profiles/qtile-desktop.nix b/nix/home-manager/profiles/qtile-desktop.nix
index 382bfaa..6b94e1b 100644
--- a/nix/home-manager/profiles/qtile-desktop.nix
+++ b/nix/home-manager/profiles/qtile-desktop.nix
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ key_alt = "mod1"
 key_control = "control"
 
 keys = [
-    # https://github.com/qtile/qtile/blob/develop/libqtile/xkeysyms.py
+    # https://github.com/qtile/qtile/blob/master/libqtile/xkeysyms.py
     Key([key_super], "Return", lazy.spawn("${terminalCommand}")),
     Key([key_super], "backslash", lazy.spawn("${terminalCommand}")),
     Key([key_super], "apostrophe", lazy.spawn("${terminalCommand}")),
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ keys = [
     # Toggle between different layouts as defined below
     Key([key_super], "Tab", lazy.next_layout()),
 
+    # this is usefull when floating windows get buried
+    Key([key_super], "Escape", lazy.window.bring_to_front()),
+
     # MonadTall keybindings
     Key([key_super], "h", lazy.layout.left()),
     Key([key_super], "l", lazy.layout.right()),
@@ -279,7 +282,11 @@ mouse = [
     Drag([key_super,key_control], "Button2", lazy.window.set_size_floating(), start=lazy.window.get_size()),
     Click([key_super,key_control], "Button3", lazy.window.disable_floating())
 ]
-floating_layout = layout.Floating()
+
+# disable any floating
+@hook.subscribe.client_new
+def disable_floating_for_all_new_windows(window):
+  window.floating = False
 
 wmname = "LG3D"
   '';