[Xmonad] Select window by name?

Spencer Janssen sjanssen at cse.unl.edu
Thu Aug 9 13:19:45 EDT 2007


On Thursday 09 August 2007 12:05:30 Kai Grossjohann wrote:
> Does predefined functionality exist for selecting a window by name?  I
> envision it as dmenu (or xmobar or dzen2?) coming up with a list of all
> windows, allowing me to choose one with completion.
>
> Then we warp to the workspace containing the window (as if with
> Mod-<number>) and then focus the window in question (as if with
> repeating Mod-j).
>
> Kai
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No, but the components are there.  It shouldn't be hard to plug NamedWindows 
and Dmenu/XPrompt together to achieve this.


Cheers,
Spencer Janssen


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