Add .Xidle

[smckown/dotfiles.git] / dwmrc

diff --git a/dwmrc b/dwmrc
index aeebe9a26518290289d8cda0987242b3dcb8f6db..a7baa093c62c3e149ca23aba8de06f6f2dcc2e88 100755 (executable)
--- a/dwmrc
+++ b/dwmrc
@@ -25,9 +25,20 @@ xsetroot -solid black
 dispcfg
 
 # Screen saver.  DPMS standby -> suspend -> off in seconds
-# xss-lock calls i3lock on no X activity (DPMS standby)
 xset dpms 300 600 1200
-(pgrep -x xss-lock || exec xss-lock -- i3lock --dpms ) &
+
+# Use xss-lock to call a program on no X activity (DPMS standby)
+if [ -x ~/.Xidle ]; then
+    # If provided, .Xidle can do stuff before and after a call to 'i3lock -n'
+    (pgrep -x xss-lock || exec xss-lock -- ~/.Xidle ) &
+elif [ -x /usr/bin/i3lock ]; then
+    # Fall back to i3lock, which provides a screen lock.
+    # Instead of --dpms use --color.  This is less confusing on monitors that
+    # are slow to sync back up.  And since X should generally have the monitor
+    # suspended by this point anyway, the behavior should only change in the
+    # case of things like an invalid password being entered.
+    (pgrep -x xss-lock || exec xss-lock -- i3lock --color=000000 ) &
+fi
 
 # Turn off touchpad (later use a toggle)
 type synclient 2>/dev/null && synclient TouchpadOff=1