Re: Set Apps to Launch in Specific Workspaces?
Phil Julian <[email protected]>
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Perfect, problem solved. Many thanks... > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Phil Julian <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> What's the command line to add to the ~/.fluxbox/startup file so that an >> application is launched on log-in in a specific Workspace? >> >> e.g. say I wanted to always have an Xterm open in Workspace 2 when I log-in? >> > > nice question... > does a quantifier in the apps file solve your problem? > [app] (class=XTerm) {1} > [Workspace] {2} > [end] > > if i wanted an xterm in workspace 3 an also two more xterm on > workspace 4 on specific positions, i would run from startup script > xtern -name WS3 and make a rule on apps file to match the window name > [app] (name=WS3) > [Workspace] {2} > [end] > and another rule for each xterm on workspace 4. > > or i could use wmctrl to move each xterm to it's workspace but maybe > i'd have to use sleep so i'd rather keep on the other solution... > > i wish there was some env variable or something i could set in order > to tell an application to run in a desired workspace, maybe there is, > but that's my two cents, hope it helps! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/