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commit 35f284382cef576ef4f7460717d4a1ea5d166c7d
parent e93bcd909faead037d063cb7570b87270b467bd5
Author: Chad Humphries <chad.humphries@grunclepug.com>
Date:   Sun,  2 Nov 2025 23:44:02 -0800

Add slock bordercolors patch

A patch for slock to replace the colored background with a colored border.

Diffstat:
A
tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/index.md
 | 
15
+++++++++++++++
A
tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/slock-bordercolors-1.6.diff
 | 
49
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/index.md b/tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/index.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Bordercolors
+================
+
+Description
+-----------
+Changes default coloring behavior to use the window's colored border for 
+input status feedback instead of changing the entire background.
+
+Download
+--------
+* [slock-bordercolors-1.6.diff](slock-bordercolors-1.6.diff)
+
+Authors
+-------
+* Chad Humphries <chad.humphries@grunclepug.com>
diff --git a/tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/slock-bordercolors-1.6.diff b/tools.suckless.org/slock/patches/bordercolors/slock-bordercolors-1.6.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
+index 9855e21..c8b97d6 100644
+--- a/config.def.h
++++ b/config.def.h
+@@ -10,3 +10,6 @@ static const char *colorname[NUMCOLS] = {
+ 
+ /* treat a cleared input like a wrong password (color) */
+ static const int failonclear = 1;
++
++/* border width in pixels */
++static const int BORDER_WIDTH = 4;
+diff --git a/slock.c b/slock.c
+index f16781f..e2a0a4e 100644
+--- a/slock.c
++++ b/slock.c
+@@ -194,11 +194,12 @@ readpw(Display *dpy, struct xrandr *rr, struct lock **locks, int nscreens,
+ 			color = len ? INPUT : ((failure || failonclear) ? FAILED : INIT);
+ 			if (running && oldc != color) {
+ 				for (screen = 0; screen < nscreens; screen++) {
+-					XSetWindowBackground(dpy,
++					XSetWindowBorder(dpy,
+ 					                     locks[screen]->win,
+ 					                     locks[screen]->colors[color]);
+-					XClearWindow(dpy, locks[screen]->win);
++					// XClearWindow(dpy, locks[screen]->win);
+ 				}
++				XSync(dpy, False);
+ 				oldc = color;
+ 			}
+ 		} else if (rr->active && ev.type == rr->evbase + RRScreenChangeNotify) {
+@@ -248,13 +249,14 @@ lockscreen(Display *dpy, struct xrandr *rr, int screen)
+ 	/* init */
+ 	wa.override_redirect = 1;
+ 	wa.background_pixel = lock->colors[INIT];
++	wa.border_pixel = lock->colors[INIT];
+ 	lock->win = XCreateWindow(dpy, lock->root, 0, 0,
+-	                          DisplayWidth(dpy, lock->screen),
+-	                          DisplayHeight(dpy, lock->screen),
+-	                          0, DefaultDepth(dpy, lock->screen),
++	                          DisplayWidth(dpy, lock->screen) - 2 * BORDER_WIDTH,
++	                          DisplayHeight(dpy, lock->screen) - 2 * BORDER_WIDTH,
++	                          BORDER_WIDTH, DefaultDepth(dpy, lock->screen),
+ 	                          CopyFromParent,
+ 	                          DefaultVisual(dpy, lock->screen),
+-	                          CWOverrideRedirect | CWBackPixel, &wa);
++	                          CWOverrideRedirect | CWBackPixel | CWBorderPixel, &wa);
+ 	lock->pmap = XCreateBitmapFromData(dpy, lock->win, curs, 8, 8);
+ 	invisible = XCreatePixmapCursor(dpy, lock->pmap, lock->pmap,
+ 	                                &color, &color, 0, 0);