Yeah, but bindsym doesn’t match anything. You need to use criteria to match windows.
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Ingo Bürk <ad...@airblader.de> wrote: > It should work with just "focus" because the separation with a comma > means the focus command will still be ran on the matched window. > > On 09/03/2015 08:40 PM, Michael Stapelberg wrote: >> What are you trying to accomplish with “exec i3-msg workspace $WS1”? >> This is equivalent to just “workspace $WS1”, but will be executed >> out-of-order because it spawns a new process in the background which >> sends the command. >> >> Also, I think the “focus” command used on its own (i.e. without any >> criteria) is a no-op. >> >> The previously mentioned “move container to workspace 1, workspace 1” >> command is the way to go. >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Serge Kroes <se...@kroescontrol.nl> wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> i'm using this: >>> bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace $WS1, exec i3-msg workspace >>> $WS1, focus >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Florian Lindner <mailingli...@xgm.de> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Am Mittwoch, 2. September 2015, 16:17:56 schrieb Mateusz Poszwa: >>>>> Je 2015-09-02 16:06:41 >>>>> Florian Lindner <mailingli...@xgm.de> skribis: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> when I move a window from a workspace to another (mod + shift + num) >>>>>> it looses the focus and a window (or parent) of the originating >>>>>> workspace is >>>>>> focused. >>>>>> >>>>>> How can I have the window to stay focused when moved across >>>>>> workspaces? >>>>>> >>>>>> Use case: >>>>>> I have a conversation open on the small and farer away laptop screen. >>>>>> I see activity there and I move it to one of my main screens. I want it >>>>>> to >>>>>> keep focused. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> Florian >>>>> Hello. >>>>> >>>>> Try to change your binding from >>>>> move workspace «X» >>>>> to >>>>> move workspace «X», focus workspace «X» >>>> I have set it to: >>>> >>>> bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to workspace 1, focus workspace 1 >>>> bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to workspace 2, focus workspace 2 >>>> bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace 3, focus workspace 3 >>>> bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace 4, focus workspace 4 >>>> [...] >>>> >>>> but that shows no effect. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Florian >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Serge Kroes | Kroescontrol | LinkedIn | Twitter >> >> > -- Best regards, Michael
