Well, you are passing the arguments down, so you could just add the matches
in your list. Here is an example (again, untested, but it should be close
enough for a start):
('2', {'layout': 'monadtall', 'matches': [Match(title=['updates'],
wm_class=['Gnome-system-monitor', 'VirtualBox Manager'])] })
On Saturday, 28 November 2020 at 11:32:02 UTC+1 [email protected]
wrote:
> Thanks for replying so quickly, I found the match but here is how my
> config defines groups (It's a frankenstein from different github)
> group_names = [("1", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("2", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("3", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("4", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("5", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("6", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("7", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("8", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
> ("9", {'layout': 'monadtall'})]
>
> groups = [Group(name, **kwargs) for name, kwargs in group_names]
>
> so I cannot figure out how to insert mtch in there.
> On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 10:07:30 AM UTC tcld wrote:
>
>> I forgot: Call xprop from your terminal to find out about window titles,
>> classes etc. Calling the program gives you a mouse cursor you can then use
>> to click on a specific window. All the information will be dumped in the
>> terminal.
>>
>> On Saturday, 28 November 2020 at 11:06:12 UTC+1 tcld wrote:
>>
>>> You can influence it when defining your groups. With the most recent
>>> version of Qtile (github) it works like this:
>>>
>>> Group('sys', position=9, label='', layout='bsp',
>>> matches=[Match(title='updates'), Match(wm_class='Gnome-system-monitor'),
>>> Match(wm_class='VirtualBox Manager')])
>>>
>>> If you are on 0.16.1 or later, the syntax is slightly different (this is
>>> from memory only, so I suggest you test it by importing your config through
>>> the Python commandline or something similar):
>>>
>>> Group('sys', position=9, label='', layout='bsp',
>>> matches=[Match(title=['updates'], wm_class=['Gnome-system-monitor',
>>> 'VirtualBox Manager'])])
>>>
>>> I found the Match-class a little underdocumented myself when I started
>>> out. :)
>>>
>>> On Saturday, 28 November 2020 at 10:53:56 UTC+1 [email protected]
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi guys
>>>> I've been looking around github and the qtile documentation for 2 or 3
>>>> days but I can't figure out how to have an app always open in a particular
>>>> group.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance and sorry for the very basic question.
>>>>
>>>
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