From 0b026794f2eccf6dc49a1a9f7eb51b1f60d048a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhinav <abhinav.prsai@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:14:48 +0100
Subject: add option to use backup keybinds

-b and --backup allow the user to now start sxwm with the default backup
keybinds
---
 CHANGELOG.md |  1 +
 README.md    | 11 +++++++++++
 src/sxwm.c   | 27 ++++++++++++++++++---------
 sxwm.1       | 10 ++++++++++
 4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b8ab40a..70c8cc3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 - **CHANGE**: Renamed `focus_previous` to `focus_prev`
 - **CHANGE**: Invalid sample config
 - **CHANGE**: Parser `$HOME` searching order. XDG Compliance
+- **CHANGE**: `-b` or `--backup` option for using backup keybinds
 - **FIXED**: Improved parsing now supporting commands with `"` and `'`
 - **FIXED**: (mouse warping) Switching to master doesn't automatically shift cursor to it
 - **FIXED**: `ctrl` and `shift` key works as a modifier
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 37d6b10..4e0a4e5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 ---
 
 ## Table of Contents
+- [Launch Args](#launch-args)
 - [Features](#features)
 - [Screenshots](#screenshots)
 - [Configuration](#configuration)
@@ -33,6 +34,16 @@
 
 ---
 
+## Launch Args
+
+### `-v` or `--version`
+Displays the version of `sxwm`
+
+### `-b` or `--backup`
+Allows user to use backup keybinds with `sxwm`
+
+---
+
 ## Features
 
 - **Tiling & Floating**: Switch seamlessly between layouts.
diff --git a/src/sxwm.c b/src/sxwm.c
index bd13262..2306157 100644
--- a/src/sxwm.c
+++ b/src/sxwm.c
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ int monsn = 0;
 int current_monitor = 0;
 Bool global_floating = False;
 Bool in_ws_switch = False;
+Bool backup_binds = False;
 Bool running = False;
 
 long last_motion_time = 0;
@@ -1256,12 +1257,14 @@ void init_defaults(void)
 	default_config.new_win_focus = True;
 	default_config.warp_cursor = True;
 
-	for (unsigned long i = 0; i < LENGTH(binds); i++) {
-		default_config.binds[i].mods = binds[i].mods;
-		default_config.binds[i].keysym = binds[i].keysym;
-		default_config.binds[i].action.cmd = binds[i].action.cmd;
-		default_config.binds[i].type = binds[i].type;
-		default_config.bindsn++;
+	if (backup_binds) {
+		for (unsigned long i = 0; i < LENGTH(binds); i++) {
+			default_config.binds[i].mods = binds[i].mods;
+			default_config.binds[i].keysym = binds[i].keysym;
+			default_config.binds[i].action.cmd = binds[i].action.cmd;
+			default_config.binds[i].type = binds[i].type;
+			default_config.bindsn++;
+		}
 	}
 
 	user_config = default_config;
@@ -2177,11 +2180,17 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
 {
 	if (ac > 1) {
 		if (strcmp(av[1], "-v") == 0 || strcmp(av[1], "--version") == 0) {
-			printf("%s\n%s\n%s", SXWM_VERSION, SXWM_AUTHOR, SXWM_LICINFO);
+			printf("%s\n%s\n%s\n", SXWM_VERSION, SXWM_AUTHOR, SXWM_LICINFO);
 			exit(0);
 		}
+		else if (strcmp(av[1], "-b") == 0 || strcmp(av[1], "--backup") == 0) {
+			puts("sxwm: using backup keybinds");
+			backup_binds = True;
+		}
 		else {
-			printf("usage:\n[-v || --version]: See the version of sxwm");
+			puts("usege:\n");
+			puts("\t[-v || --version]: See the version of sxwm\n");
+			puts("\t[-b || --backup]: Use backup set of keybinds with sxwm\n");
 			exit(0);
 		}
 	}
@@ -2189,4 +2198,4 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
 	printf("sxwm: starting...\n");
 	run();
 	return 0;
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/sxwm.1 b/sxwm.1
index d111c1b..4ab4f25 100644
--- a/sxwm.1
+++ b/sxwm.1
@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ Extremely lightweight (single C file).
 Multi-monitor support via Xinerama.
 Works well with external bars such as sxbar.
 
+.SH LAUNCH ARGUMENTS
+
+.TP
+.B -v || --version
+Displays current sxwm version
+
+.TP
+.B -b || --backup
+Uses default config along side the custom sxwmrc
+
 .SH CONFIGURATION
 The configuration file is located at
 .B ~/.config/sxwmrc
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