On 10/26/11 at 12:32pm, Bastien Dejean wrote: > No, this is not equivalent because the following command: > > wmctrl -xa mutt > > activates the first client matching the given 'title'. > > You could rather do: > > #! /bin/sh > > wid=$(lsw -l | grep -m 1 "$@" | cut -d ' ' -f 1) > > if [ -n "$wid" ]; then > xdotool windowactivate "$wid" > else > case "$@" in > mutt) > urxvt -title mutt -e mutt;; > MOC) > urxvt -e mocp;; > *) > echo "don't know how to raise '$@'" >&2 > exit 1;; > esac > fi > Thanks for this, Bastien. Is using xdotool's search option slower or otherwise worse than this? (btw, i'm not sure I know what lsw is)
Cheers, Manolo --
