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On 24/05/12 10:53, Uli Schlachter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 23.05.2012 10:26, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>> On 22/05/12 21:15, Uli Schlachter wrote:
>>> However, since I don't have any good ideas for key combos and what exactly 
>>> the should 
>>> do...
>> 
>> I am using modkey-right and modkey-left to switch between tags on the active 
>> screen - so 
>> would it be possible to switch with modkey-1-left on screen 1?
> 
> Sorry, nope. We can only do key combinations with modifier keys (Shift, 
> Control, Mod4,
> Alt....) and one extra key. Since neither 1 nor left are modifiers, this 
> wouldn't work.

That's a pity - but Shift should work.

> 
>> Richard Kolkowitch suggested:
>> 
>> if mouse.screen == 1 then screen = 2 else screen = 1 end 
>> awful.tag.viewnext(screen)
>> 
>> to switch on the non-active screen (thanks!) - could I then map
>> 
>> awful.tag.viewnext(screen) to modkey-1-left ?
> 
> Yes, implementing such a keybinding would work. How about something like 
> mod+shift+left? Do you
> already have a keybinding on that?

Should be fine.

> 
> So let's try... The code below is completely untested and was invented on the 
> spot. Hopefully 
> it works.
> 
> awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "Left", function() 
> awful.tag.viewprev(mouse.screen == 1 and 2
> or 1) end), awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "Right", function() 
> awful.tag.viewnext(mouse.screen
> == 1 and 2 or 1) end),

Looks very nice - thanks, but nope - at least not for me its not working. I 
don't even get

 awful.key({ modkey, "Shift"   }, "Left",  function() awful.tag.viewprev(2) 
end),

to work.

Any ideas, or is it my config?

> 
> Of course, this obviously doesn't work for three screens.

Obviously - but I only have two...

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
> Uli
> 
> P.S.: Thanks jd, I really didn't know about awful.tag.viewnext/prev!


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