On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:52:05 +1000 Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm on Linux and have 8 virtual desktops and I often work on different > > projects on different desktops. If I run gedit from the command line > > gedit will start a new instance if there isn't already a running > > instance on the current virtual desktop. > > > > I know I can do 'geany -i <file>' to open a new instance, but I was > > wondering if the behaviour of Gedit could be matched with Geany. I'd also like this behaviour - I added a TODO item a while ago: o (per-workspace instances with socket support?) I don't know whether this is doable for Geany, more research needed. > Geany does not know about virtual desktops. These are accessed with > Gnome specific libraries and would increase the dependencies of Geany > and would make it more complex to keep portable to all desktops and to > Windows. Maybe, but we're hopefully going to add some kind of X session support, so not sure this argument holds. Regards, Nick _______________________________________________ Geany mailing list [email protected] http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany
