I can't figure out how to do this, documentation isn't helping and no one
seems to do it in their config, at least from what i can tell. as an
example when i download a pdf and open it i'd like zathura (my pdf reader)
to open in the "DEV" group.
I'll attach my config.
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import os
import re
import socket
import subprocess
from typing import List # noqa: F401
from libqtile.command import lazy
from libqtile import bar, layout, widget, hook
from libqtile.config import Click, Drag, Group, Key, Screen, Match, KeyChord
from libqtile.lazy import lazy
from libqtile.utils import guess_terminal
mod = "mod4"
terminal = guess_terminal()
keys = [
# Switch between windows in current stack pane
Key([mod], "k", lazy.layout.down(),
desc="Move focus down in stack pane"),
Key([mod], "j", lazy.layout.up(),
desc="Move focus up in stack pane"),
# Move windows up or down in current stack
Key([mod, "control"], "k", lazy.layout.shuffle_down(),
desc="Move window down in current stack "),
Key([mod, "control"], "j", lazy.layout.shuffle_up(),
desc="Move window up in current stack "),
# Switch window focus to other pane(s) of stack
Key([mod], "space", lazy.layout.next(),
desc="Switch window focus to other pane(s) of stack"),
# Swap panes of split stack
Key([mod, "shift"], "space", lazy.layout.rotate(),
desc="Swap panes of split stack"),
# Toggle between split and unsplit sides of stack.
# Split = all windows displayed
# Unsplit = 1 window displayed, like Max layout, but still with
# multiple stack panes
Key([mod, "shift"], "Return", lazy.layout.toggle_split(),
desc="Toggle between split and unsplit sides of stack"),
Key([mod], "Return", lazy.spawn(terminal), desc="Launch terminal"),
# Toggle between different layouts as defined below
Key([mod], "Tab", lazy.next_layout(), desc="Toggle between layouts"),
Key([mod], "w", lazy.window.kill(), desc="Kill focused window"),
Key([mod, "control"], "r", lazy.restart(), desc="Restart qtile"),
Key([mod, "control"], "q", lazy.shutdown(), desc="Shutdown qtile"),
Key([mod], "r", lazy.spawncmd(),
desc="Spawn a command using a prompt widget"),
]
group_names = [("GEN", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
("DEV", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
("SYS", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
("CHT", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),
("MUS", {'layout': 'monadtall'}),]
groups = [Group(name, **kwargs) for name, kwargs in group_names]
for i, (name, kwargs) in enumerate(group_names, 1):
keys.append(Key([mod], str(i), lazy.group[name].toscreen())) # Switch to group
keys.append(Key([mod, "shift"], str(i), lazy.window.togroup(name))) # Send current window to group
layout_theme = {"border_width": 0,
"margin": 10,
"border_focus": "b58900",
"border_normal": "002b36"}
layouts = [
layout.Max(**layout_theme),
layout.MonadTall(**layout_theme)]
###### WIDGETS ######
widget_defaults = dict(
font = 'mono sans bold',
fontsize = 15,
padding = 5,
background = "002b36",
foreground = "93a1a1",
)
extension_defaults = widget_defaults.copy()
screens = [
Screen(
top=bar.Bar(
[
widget.GroupBox(highlight_method="block", inactive="93a1a1", borderwidth=0, rounded="false", background="073642",),
widget.Prompt(prompt='',),
widget.WindowName(),
widget.Systray(),
widget.Clock(background='073642', foreground='93a1a1', format='%a, %b %d - %H:%M',font='noto sans bold', fontsize=15, padding=5),
],
24,
opacity=0.85,
),
),
]
###### FLOATING LAYOUT STUFF ######
mouse = [
Drag([mod], "Button1", lazy.window.set_position_floating(),
start=lazy.window.get_position()),
Drag([mod], "Button3", lazy.window.set_size_floating(),
start=lazy.window.get_size()),
Click([mod], "Button2", lazy.window.bring_to_front())
]
dgroups_key_binder = None
dgroups_app_rules = [] # type: List
main = None # WARNING: this is deprecated and will be removed soon
follow_mouse_focus = True
bring_front_click = False
cursor_warp = False
floating_layout = layout.Floating(float_rules=[
# Run the utility of `xprop` to see the wm class and name of an X client.
{'wmclass': 'confirm'},
{'wmclass': 'dialog'},
{'wmclass': 'download'},
{'wmclass': 'error'},
{'wmclass': 'file_progress'},
{'wmclass': 'notification'},
{'wmclass': 'splash'},
{'wmclass': 'toolbar'},
{'wmclass': 'confirmreset'}, # gitk
{'wmclass': 'makebranch'}, # gitk
{'wmclass': 'maketag'}, # gitk
{'wname': 'branchdialog'}, # gitk
{'wname': 'pinentry'}, # GPG key password entry
{'wmclass': 'ssh-askpass'}, # ssh-askpass
])
auto_fullscreen = True
focus_on_window_activation = "smart"
# XXX: Gasp! We're lying here. In fact, nobody really uses or cares about this
# string besides java UI toolkits; you can see several discussions on the
# mailing lists, GitHub issues, and other WM documentation that suggest setting
# this string if your java app doesn't work correctly. We may as well just lie
# and say that we're a working one by default.
#
# We choose LG3D to maximize irony: it is a 3D non-reparenting WM written in
# java that happens to be on java's whitelist.
wmname = "LG3D"
