Donald Chai wrote: > > On Dec 11, 2008, at 2:32 AM, Kai Großjohann wrote: > >> Matches my mental model of tags: a tag is a collection of windows >> that are semantically related and needed for a task. Sometimes I >> wish to work on a task on one screen, sometimes on the other. >> For example: I have a "development" task and a "information reading" >> task (web browser + mail client). If I am currently focusing on >> development, then it might be useful to browse the web or read some >> mail on the secondary screen. However, when I am actively working on >> email, then I might wish to do that on the primary screen. > > What if a single task requires two screens? I'm doing some writing > right now, and I use one screen for gvim and the other for xpdf (the > LaTeX output). I have multiple writing tasks to switch between, so > for me, it makes sense to associate both screens with a single tag. You could mentally group the tags and then construct keybindings appropriately: Mod-1 could view tag 1a on the left head and 1b on the right head. Ctrl-Mod-1 could toggle viewing 1a on the left head and 1b on the right head.
Hm. This requires a function "view a specific tag on a specific head". Kai
