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 <[email protected]>: > Have you considered Rules? > > > > Default rc.lua – Note the firefox entry… > > > > -- {{{ Rules > > awful.rules.rules = { > > -- All clients will match this rule. > > { rule = { }, > > properties = { border_width = beautiful.border_width, > > border_color = beautiful.border_normal, > > focus = true, > > keys = clientkeys, > > buttons = clientbuttons } }, > > { rule = { class = "MPlayer" }, > > properties = { floating = true } }, > > { rule = { class = "pinentry" }, > > properties = { floating = true } }, > > { rule = { class = "gimp" }, > > properties = { floating = true } }, > > -- Set Firefox to always map on tags number 2 of screen 1. > > -- { rule = { class = "Firefox" }, > > -- properties = { tag = tags[1][2] } }, > > } > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Maytar Byle [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, 6 October 2014 12:06 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Automatically open processes on startup > > > > Hello! > > > > 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. > > For example: terminal will be loaded to the first tag, music player will > be loaded to the fifth etc.. > > > > The code i added to rc.lua goes like this: > > > > tag_apps = { { terminal, terminal } , { terminal } } > > for i = 1, #tag_apps do > > for j = 1, #tag_apps[i] do > > awful.util.spawn(tag_apps[i][j]) > > --awful.client.movetotag(i, c) > > end > > end > > > > teminal is the terminal command. > > > > My problems are those: > > 1. spawn makes the xserver crash and i don't understand why. > > 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? > > > > Thank you! >
