Thanks for the help Anselm! Your recommendation works perfect! Kind regards.
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Anselm R Garbe <garb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 13 December 2011 18:14, nxt7 <k7e5t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is it possible to make dwm to switch to the tag where application is > started > > according to the "Rules" section of config file? viewontag patch works > only > > with already started applications and does not suit for applications > started > > through command line or file type associations from file managers. On > > this[1] forum I was told that such functionality is already present in > dwm > > but I tried both vanilla dwm 5.8 and dwm-hg (without any patches) and > found > > nothing similar to desired behavior. Can somebody explain the situation? > > Just add a flag (didapplyrules) or something that you set in the inner > part of applyrules() and then something like: > > if(didapplyrules) { > Arg a = { .ui = c->tags }; > view(&a); > } > > at the end of manage(). > > HTH, > Anselm > >