diff --git a/calmwm.c b/calmwm.c
index 5c91b2f..49584a1 100644
--- a/calmwm.c
+++ b/calmwm.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "calmwm.h"
 
 Display				*X_Dpy;
-XFontStruct			*X_Font;
 
 Cursor				 Cursor_move;
 Cursor				 Cursor_resize;
@@ -47,15 +46,6 @@ char                            *DefaultFontName;
 #define gray_height 2
 static char gray_bits[] = {0x02, 0x01};
 
-/* List borrowed from 9wm/rio */
-char *tryfonts[] = {
-	"9x15bold",
-	"*-lucidatypewriter-bold-*-14-*-75-*",
-	"*-lucidatypewriter-medium-*-12-*-75-*",
-	"fixed",
-	"*",
-	NULL,
-};
 
 static void _sigchld_cb(int);
 
@@ -140,15 +130,6 @@ x_setup(char *display_name)
 
 	Doshape = XShapeQueryExtension(X_Dpy, &Shape_ev, &i);
 
-	i = 0;
-	while ((fontname = tryfonts[i++]) != NULL) {
-		if ((X_Font = XLoadQueryFont(X_Dpy, fontname)) != NULL)
-			break;
-	}
-
-	if (fontname == NULL)
-		errx(1, "Couldn't load any fonts.");
-
 	Nscreens = ScreenCount(X_Dpy);
 	for (i = 0; i < (int)Nscreens; i++) {
 		XMALLOC(sc, struct screen_ctx);
@@ -158,13 +139,12 @@ x_setup(char *display_name)
 
 	Cursor_move = XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_fleur);
 	Cursor_resize = XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_bottom_right_corner);
-	/* (used to be) XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_hand1); */
 	Cursor_select = XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_hand1);
 	Cursor_default = XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_X_cursor);
 	Cursor_question = XCreateFontCursor(X_Dpy, XC_question_arrow);
 }
 
-int
+void
 x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *sc, u_int which)
 {
 	XColor tmp;
@@ -196,10 +176,6 @@ x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *sc, u_int which)
 	TAILQ_FOREACH(kb, &Conf.keybindingq, entry)
 		xu_key_grab(sc->rootwin, kb->modmask, kb->keysym);
 
-	/* Special -- for alt state. */
-/* 	xu_key_grab(sc->rootwin, 0, XK_Alt_L); */
-/* 	xu_key_grab(sc->rootwin, 0, XK_Alt_R); */
-
 	sc->blackpixl = BlackPixel(X_Dpy, sc->which);
 	sc->whitepixl = WhitePixel(X_Dpy, sc->which);
 	sc->bluepixl = sc->fccolor.pixel;
@@ -223,32 +199,21 @@ x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *sc, u_int which)
 	gv.function = GXxor;
 	gv.line_width = 1;
 	gv.subwindow_mode = IncludeInferiors;
-	gv.font = X_Font->fid;
 
 	sc->gc = XCreateGC(X_Dpy, sc->rootwin,
 	    GCForeground|GCBackground|GCFunction|
-	    GCLineWidth|GCSubwindowMode|GCFont, &gv);
-
-#ifdef notyet
-	gv2.foreground = sc->blackpixl^sc->cyanpixl;
-	gv2.background = sc->cyanpixl;
-	gv2.function = GXxor;
-	gv2.line_width = 1;
-	gv2.subwindow_mode = IncludeInferiors;
-	gv2.font = X_Font->fid;
-#endif
+	    GCLineWidth|GCSubwindowMode, &gv);
 
 	sc->hlgc = XCreateGC(X_Dpy, sc->rootwin,
 	    GCForeground|GCBackground|GCFunction|
-	    GCLineWidth|GCSubwindowMode|GCFont, &gv);
+	    GCLineWidth|GCSubwindowMode, &gv);
 
 	gv1.function = GXinvert;
 	gv1.subwindow_mode = IncludeInferiors;
 	gv1.line_width = 1;
-	gv1.font = X_Font->fid;
 
 	sc->invgc = XCreateGC(X_Dpy, sc->rootwin,
-	    GCFunction|GCSubwindowMode|GCLineWidth|GCFont, &gv1);
+	    GCFunction|GCSubwindowMode|GCLineWidth, &gv1);
 
 	font_init(sc);
 	DefaultFont = font_getx(sc, DefaultFontName);
@@ -290,7 +255,7 @@ x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *sc, u_int which)
 
 	XSync(X_Dpy, False);
 
-	return (0);
+	return;
 }
 
 char *
diff --git a/calmwm.h b/calmwm.h
index dd9371c..e4f463d 100644
--- a/calmwm.h
+++ b/calmwm.h
@@ -311,8 +311,7 @@ int input_keycodetrans(KeyCode, u_int, enum ctltype *, char *, int);
 int   x_errorhandler(Display *, XErrorEvent *);
 void  x_setup(char *display_name);
 char *x_screenname(int);
-void  x_loop(void);
-int   x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *, u_int);
+void  x_setupscreen(struct screen_ctx *, u_int);
 
 struct client_ctx *client_find(Window);
 void               client_setup(void);
@@ -397,8 +396,8 @@ int dirent_isdir(char *);
 int dirent_islink(char *);
 int u_spawn(char *);
 
-int   grab_sweep(struct client_ctx *);
-int   grab_drag(struct client_ctx *);
+void  grab_sweep(struct client_ctx *);
+void  grab_drag(struct client_ctx *);
 void  grab_menuinit(struct screen_ctx *);
 void *grab_menu(XButtonEvent *, struct menu_q *);
 void  grab_label(struct client_ctx *);
@@ -472,8 +471,7 @@ void  search_match_exec(struct menu_q *, struct menu_q *, char *);
 void  search_rank_text(struct menu_q *, char *);
 
 void group_init(void);
-int  group_new(void);
-int  group_select(int);
+void group_select(int);
 void group_enter(void);
 void group_exit(int);
 void group_click(struct client_ctx *);
@@ -509,7 +507,6 @@ struct fontdesc *font_getx(struct screen_ctx *sc, const char *name);
 /* Externs */
 
 extern Display				*X_Dpy;
-extern XFontStruct			*X_Font;
 
 extern Cursor				 Cursor_move;
 extern Cursor				 Cursor_resize;
diff --git a/client.c b/client.c
index 3dab02f..c40899a 100644
--- a/client.c
+++ b/client.c
@@ -266,15 +266,6 @@ client_leave(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	xu_btn_ungrab(sc->rootwin, AnyModifier, Button1);
 }
 
-void
-client_nocurrent(void)
-{
-	if (_curcc != NULL)
-		client_setactive(_curcc, 0);
-
-	_curcc = NULL;
-}
-
 void
 client_setactive(struct client_ctx *cc, int fg)
 {
@@ -361,19 +352,6 @@ client_maximize(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	client_resize(cc);
 }
 
-void
-client_push_geometry(struct client_ctx *cc)
-{
-       cc->savegeom = cc->geom;
-}
-
-void
-client_restore_geometry(struct client_ctx *cc)
-{
-       cc->geom = cc->savegeom;
-       client_resize(cc);
-}
-
 void
 client_resize(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
@@ -407,13 +385,6 @@ client_raise(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	client_draw_border(cc);
 }
 
-void
-client_warp(struct client_ctx *cc)
-{
-	client_raise(cc);
-	xu_ptr_setpos(cc->pwin, 0, 0);
-}
-
 void
 client_ptrwarp(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
@@ -879,13 +850,6 @@ client_vertmaximize(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	client_resize(cc);
 }
 
-void
-client_map(struct client_ctx *cc)
-{
-	/* mtf? */
-	client_ptrwarp(cc);
-}
-
 void
 client_mtf(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
diff --git a/conf.c b/conf.c
index d2a286c..bc0e0e8 100644
--- a/conf.c
+++ b/conf.c
@@ -327,19 +327,6 @@ conf_get_int(struct client_ctx *cc, enum conftype ctype)
 	return (val);
 }
 
-char *
-conf_get_str(struct client_ctx *cc, enum conftype ctype)
-{
-	switch (ctype) {
-	case CONF_NOTIFIER:
-		return xstrdup("./notifier.py"); /* XXX */
-		break;
-	default:
-		break;
-	}
-    return NULL;
-}
-
 void
 conf_client(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
@@ -409,23 +396,6 @@ struct {
 	{ NULL, NULL, 0, 0},
 };
 
-void
-conf_bindkey(struct conf *c, void (*arg_callback)(struct client_ctx *, void *),
-    int arg_keysym, int arg_modmask, int arg_flags, void * arg_arg)
-{
-	struct keybinding *kb;
-
-	XMALLOC(kb, struct keybinding);
-
-	kb->modmask = arg_modmask;
-	kb->keysym = arg_keysym;
-	kb->keycode = 0;
-	kb->flags = arg_flags;
-	kb->callback = arg_callback;
-	kb->argument = arg_arg;
-	TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&c->keybindingq, kb, entry);
-}
-
 void
 conf_parsekeys(struct conf *c, char *filename)
 {
diff --git a/grab.c b/grab.c
index f55459a..63be295 100644
--- a/grab.c
+++ b/grab.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ grab_sweep_draw(struct client_ctx *cc, int dx, int dy)
 	    wide/2 - wide_size/2, height + font_ascent(font) + 1);
 }
 
-int
+void
 grab_sweep(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
 	XEvent ev;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ grab_sweep(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	client_ptrsave(cc);
 
 	if (xu_ptr_grab(sc->rootwin, MouseMask, Cursor_resize) < 0)
-		return (-1);
+		return;
 
 	xu_ptr_setpos(cc->win, cc->geom.width, cc->geom.height);
 	grab_sweep_draw(cc, dx, dy);
@@ -101,13 +101,13 @@ grab_sweep(struct client_ctx *cc)
 			XReparentWindow(X_Dpy, sc->menuwin, sc->rootwin, 0, 0);
 			xu_ptr_ungrab();
 			client_ptrwarp(cc);
-			return (0);
+			return;
 		}
 	}
 	/* NOTREACHED */
 }
 
-int
+void
 grab_drag(struct client_ctx *cc)
 {
 	int x0 = cc->geom.x, y0 = cc->geom.y, xm, ym;
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ grab_drag(struct client_ctx *cc)
 	client_raise(cc);
 
 	if (xu_ptr_grab(sc->rootwin, MouseMask, Cursor_move) < 0)
-		return (-1);
+		return;
 
 	xu_ptr_getpos(sc->rootwin, &xm, &ym);
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ grab_drag(struct client_ctx *cc)
 			break;
 		case ButtonRelease:
 			xu_ptr_ungrab();
-			return (0);
+			return;
 		}
 	}
 	/* NOTREACHED */
@@ -219,9 +219,7 @@ grab_menu(XButtonEvent *e, struct menu_q *menuq)
 				    sc->menuwin, fx, fy);
 				i++;
 			}
-			if (entry != -1)
-				XFillRectangle(X_Dpy, sc->menuwin, sc->hlgc,
-				    0, entry*height, width, height);
+			/* FALLTHROUGH */
 		case MotionNotify:
 			prev = entry;
 			entry = menu_calc_entry(event.xbutton.x,
@@ -320,7 +318,7 @@ grab_label(struct client_ctx *cc)
 					xfree(cc->label);
 
 				cc->label = xstrdup(labelstr);
-
+				/* FALLTHROUGH */
 			case CTL_ABORT:
 				goto out;
 			default:
diff --git a/group.c b/group.c
index c9cccef..77a3bf2 100644
--- a/group.c
+++ b/group.c
@@ -197,36 +197,15 @@ group_init(void)
  * manipulate the 'current group'
  */
 
-#if 0
-/* set current group to the first empty group
- * returns 0 on success, -1 if there are no empty groups
- */
-int
-group_new(void)
-{
-  	int i;
-
-	for (i=0; i < CALMWM_NGROUPS; i++) {
-		if (TAILQ_EMPTY(&Groups[i].clients)) {
-			Group_current = &Groups[i];			
-
-			return (0);
-		}
-	}
-
-	return (-1);
-}
-#endif
-
 /* change the current group */
-int
+void
 group_select(int idx)
 {
 	struct group_ctx *gc = Group_current;
 	struct client_ctx *cc;
 
 	if (idx < 0 || idx >= CALMWM_NGROUPS)
-		return (-1);
+		return;
 
 	TAILQ_FOREACH(cc, &gc->clients, group_entry) {
 		cc->highlight = 0;
@@ -237,7 +216,7 @@ group_select(int idx)
 	Group_current = &Groups[idx];
 
 	group_display_draw(screen_current());
-	return (0);
+	return;
 }
 
 /* enter group mode */
@@ -353,7 +332,7 @@ void
 group_display_draw(struct screen_ctx *sc)
 {
 	struct group_ctx *gc = Group_current;
-	int x, y, dx, dy, fontheight, titlelen;
+	int x, y, dx, dy, fontheight;
 	struct client_ctx *cc;
 	char titlebuf[1024];
 	struct fontdesc *font = DefaultFont;
@@ -363,7 +342,7 @@ group_display_draw(struct screen_ctx *sc)
 	x = y = 0;
 
 	fontheight = font_ascent(font) + font_descent(font) + 1;
-	dx = titlelen = font_width(font, titlebuf, strlen(titlebuf));
+	dx = font_width(font, titlebuf, strlen(titlebuf));
 	dy = fontheight;
 
 	TAILQ_FOREACH(cc, &gc->clients, group_entry) {
diff --git a/kbfunc.c b/kbfunc.c
index 9f59b2b..585107b 100644
--- a/kbfunc.c
+++ b/kbfunc.c
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ kbfunc_client_search(struct client_ctx *scratch, void *arg)
 	TAILQ_INIT(&menuq);
 	
 	TAILQ_FOREACH(cc, &Clientq, entry) {
-		struct menu *mi;
 		XCALLOC(mi, struct menu);
 		strlcpy(mi->text, cc->name, sizeof(mi->text));
 		mi->ctx = cc;
diff --git a/search.c b/search.c
index a130743..3645445 100644
--- a/search.c
+++ b/search.c
@@ -457,12 +457,6 @@ search_match_exec(struct menu_q *menuq, struct menu_q *resultq, char *search)
 			TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(resultq, mi, resultentry);
 }
 
-void
-search_rank_text(struct menu_q *resultq, char *search)
-{
-	return;
-}
-
 static int
 _strsubmatch(char *sub, char *str, int zeroidx)
 {
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index 20e4d91..c7f5ea8 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -65,13 +65,6 @@ exec_wm(char *argstr)
 	err(1, args[0]);
 }
 
-
-int dirent_exists(char *filename) {
-       struct stat buffer;
-
-       return stat(filename, &buffer);
-}
-
 int dirent_isdir(char *filename) {
        struct stat buffer;
        int return_value;
diff --git a/xevents.c b/xevents.c
index ae73090..913db2e 100644
--- a/xevents.c
+++ b/xevents.c
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
 #include "headers.h"
 #include "calmwm.h"
 
-void _sendxmsg(Window, Atom, long);
-
 /*
  * NOTE: in reality, many of these should move to client.c now that
  * we've got this nice event layer.
diff --git a/xutil.c b/xutil.c
index b92aaba..040d5b5 100644
--- a/xutil.c
+++ b/xutil.c
@@ -84,16 +84,6 @@ xu_key_grab(Window win, int mask, int keysym)
 
         XGrabKey(X_Dpy, XKeysymToKeycode(X_Dpy, keysym), mask, win, True,
 	    GrabModeAsync, GrabModeAsync);
-#if 0
-        XGrabKey(X_Dpy, XKeysymToKeycode(X_Dpy, keysym), LockMask|mask,
-	    win, True, GrabModeAsync, GrabModeAsync);
-#endif
-}
-
-void
-xu_key_grab_keycode(Window win, int mask, int keycode)
-{
-        XGrabKey(X_Dpy, keycode, mask, win, True, GrabModeAsync, GrabModeAsync);
 }
 
 void
@@ -144,17 +134,6 @@ xu_getstate(struct client_ctx *cc, int *state)
 	return (0);
 }
 
-char *
-xu_getstrprop(struct client_ctx *cc, Atom atm)
-{
-	u_char *cp;
-
-	if (xu_getprop(cc, atm, XA_STRING, 100L, &cp) <= 0)
-		return (NULL);
-
-	return ((char *)cp);
-}
-
 void
 xu_setstate(struct client_ctx *cc, int state)
 {