Guillaume, do you or the DEV team have a suggestion on how to overcome this problem? We release a Qtile ISO for our Arcolinux users and our users have been asking for this functionality. Thanks
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 1:43 PM Marco Obaid <[email protected]> wrote: > I tested this on 0.15.1 and 0.14.2 with the same result stated below. > > On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 1:40 PM Guillaume Gelin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What version / commit of Qtile are you using? >> >> Le ven. 29 mai 2020 à 20:38, Marco Obaid <[email protected]> a >> écrit : >> >>> I am trying to assign specific applications to open only in >>> specific groups. Reading the documentation, I came across "Group Matches". >>> I defined it in my config.py as stated below. For the most part it is >>> working well. The application defined in the example below do open only in >>> their assigned group. The only issue that I am trying to overcome is that >>> "focus" does not automatically shift to the targeted group when I launch an >>> application that is defined in the Match list below. For example, if I am >>> in group 1 and launch Termite, which is assigned group 3. Termite WILL >>> open in group 3, however, I have to switch the group manually from 1 to 3 >>> to start using Termite. The odd thing is that this is not happening to >>> Sublime Text. If I am in any group, other than group 2 (defined for >>> Sublime), two things will happen: 1) Sublime Text will open in group 2, >>> AND, the focus is shifted to group 2 (which is the desired behavior). I >>> have played around with "focus_on_window_activation" but it did not make a >>> difference (value of "focus" seems to be the best settings). >>> >>> Any suggestion? Is this a possible bug? >>> >>> group_matches = [ >>> #Group 1 >>> [Match(wm_class=["vivaldi-stable", "Vivaldi-stable", ])], >>> #Group 2 >>> [Match(wm_class=["subl3", "Subl3", ])], >>> #Group 3 >>> [Match(wm_class=["termite", "Termite", "urxvt", "URxvt", ])], >>> #Group 4 >>> None, #[Match(wm_class=["Firefox", "firefox", "Navigator", ])], >>> #Group 5 >>> None, >>> #Group 6 >>> [Match(wm_class=["pragha", "Pragha", ])], >>> #Group 7 >>> [Match(wm_class=["VirtualBox Manager", ])], >>> #Group 8 >>> [Match(wm_class=["thunar", "Thunar", ])], >>> #Group 9 >>> None, >>> #Group 0 >>> [Match(wm_class=["discord", ])], >>> ] >>> >>> for i in range(len(group_names)): >>> groups.append( >>> Group( >>> name=group_names[i], >>> layout=group_layouts[i].lower(), >>> label=group_labels[i], >>> matches=group_matches[i], >>> exclusive=group_exclusives[i], >>> persist=group_persists[i], >>> init=group_inits[i], >>> #####spawn=group_spawns, >>> )) >>> >>> . >>> . >>> . >>> >>> focus_on_window_activation = "focus" # or smart >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "qtile-dev" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CABZGO-qhDX3O19J8fsTwX9mRgf64vLRW4DFx64caZxOBrabjcQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CABZGO-qhDX3O19J8fsTwX9mRgf64vLRW4DFx64caZxOBrabjcQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Guillaume Gelin >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "qtile-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CAPn4x%2Boc3iRvu-9%2B%2BVm5LrWzcA-LWiV1qQO6nNmTvaRfZdw2sQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CAPn4x%2Boc3iRvu-9%2B%2BVm5LrWzcA-LWiV1qQO6nNmTvaRfZdw2sQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "qtile-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CABZGO-q-aR8_MdS2H7Li8aO9Mz_rJ9aaiOtNKuKrnCDA3e0vYg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CABZGO-q-aR8_MdS2H7Li8aO9Mz_rJ9aaiOtNKuKrnCDA3e0vYg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qtile-dev/CAL%2BikbZFKegJuZKU62vzhOw1WAKL2P_dvyqk9ibwR2GyGhHpLg%40mail.gmail.com.
