Thank you for answering!
It doesn't fully solve the second problem though because in case i want 2
tags with terminals in them then i cant make the seperation.
and the first question still left unanswered.
2014-10-05 16:17 GMT+03:00 David Sorkovsky :
> Have you considered Rules?
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> Default rc.lua – Note the firefox entry…
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> -- {{{ Rules
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> awful.rules.rules = {
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> -- All clients will match this rule.
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> { rule = { },
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> properties = { border_width = beautiful.border_width,
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> border_color = beautiful.border_normal,
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> focus = true,
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> keys = clientkeys,
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> buttons = clientbuttons } },
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> { rule = { class = "MPlayer" },
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> properties = { floating = true } },
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> { rule = { class = "pinentry" },
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> properties = { floating = true } },
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> { rule = { class = "gimp" },
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> properties = { floating = true } },
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> -- Set Firefox to always map on tags number 2 of screen 1.
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> -- { rule = { class = "Firefox" },
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> -- properties = { tag = tags[1][2] } },
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> }
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> --
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> *From:* Maytar Byle [mailto:mayt...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, 6 October 2014 12:06 AM
> *To:* awesome@naquadah.org
> *Subject:* Automatically open processes on startup
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> Hello!
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> I'm running awesome 3.4 and i wanted to add a feature that on startup - a
> list of processes will be loaded to their designated tags.
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> For example: terminal will be loaded to the first tag, music player will
> be loaded to the fifth etc..
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> The code i added to rc.lua goes like this:
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> tag_apps = { { terminal, terminal } , { terminal } }
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> for i = 1, #tag_apps do
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> for j = 1, #tag_apps[i] do
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> awful.util.spawn(tag_apps[i][j])
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> --awful.client.movetotag(i, c)
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> end
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> end
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> teminal is the terminal command.
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> My problems are those:
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> 1. spawn makes the xserver crash and i don't understand why.
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> 2. Even if it would work, how do i get the client object for the process i
> just opened so i can move it to the correct tag with movetotag?
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> Thank you!
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