[kde] Re: kde-open, raise window and switch to desktop

2011-04-01 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Friday, 2011-04-01, Duncan wrote: > NOW we're getting somewhere! Take a look at the xdg-utils package, which > seems to be authored in part by kde's own Kevin Krammer, as it happens, > active on the kde lists. So maybe he'll step in with some suggestions. xdg-open is basically just a wrapper

[kde] Re: kde-open, raise window and switch to desktop

2011-04-01 Thread Duncan
Daniel Barna posted on Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:14:42 +0200 as excerpted: > Thanks for the answer. Yes, I want exactly that. I also found wmctrl in > the meantime, but the problem is that if from my script I open the > document by kde-open, I don't actually know which app will open it (if > it's a html

[kde] Re: kde-open, raise window and switch to desktop

2011-04-01 Thread Daniel Barna
Hi, Thanks for the answer. Yes, I want exactly that. I also found wmctrl in the meantime, but the problem is that if from my script I open the document by kde-open, I don't actually know which app will open it (if it's a html document, it will be opened in the default browser, which may be firef

[kde] Re: kde-open, raise window and switch to desktop

2011-04-01 Thread Duncan
Daniel Barna posted on Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:03:54 +0200 as excerpted: > If I use kde-open to open a url, depending on my settings it may open > that url in a new tab of a running firefox, for example, etc. > Is it possible to tell kde-open to raise that window and switch to the > desktop that app i

[kde] kde-open, raise window and switch to desktop

2011-04-01 Thread Daniel Barna
Hi, If I use kde-open to open a url, depending on my settings it may open that url in a new tab of a running firefox, for example, etc. Is it possible to tell kde-open to raise that window and switch to the desktop that app is on, whatever application it has launched? Thanks. Daniel