Well, for me, the most benefit would be that I'll always know exactly where an specific application should be, and I can switch to it immediately just by switch tags. For a canonical WM, you may need to use alt-tab and stare to find where one application is...
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Eugen Dedu < eugen.d...@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr> wrote: > On 30/10/13 16:49, Gabe Martin wrote: > >> a tag is just a group of applications. rather than minimising and >> maximising things, you can assign applications to different tags. then, >> when you want to view those things, you can toggle the tag to be visible >> along with your current tag, and, when you're done, toggle that tag to be >> invisible again. >> > > So IF you put one app per tag, then minimising an app is equivalent to > disabling a tag. (Except that by default you do not see the apps from > other tags, I suppose this can be changed if needed.) > > I suppose the benefit of using tags appears when you put several apps in > one tag. I still do not see the benefit. > > I gave you my work flow. Could you give some test cases for tag usage (or > your work flow)? What do you put precisely in your tags and more > importantly how do you use them? > > Note that permitting to have an app in several tags cannot be considered a > reason to use tags. > > > -- > Eugen > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to > awesome-unsubscribe@naquadah.**org<awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org> > . > -- --------------------------------------------------- Thanks, and best regards! Zhang Tao Dept. Of Computer Science Peking University China
