[xmonad] Virtual desktops?

Christopher Svanefalk christopher.svanefalk at gmail.com
Tue Sep 20 12:05:45 CEST 2011


Great stuff, thanks Brandon!

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 05:45, Christopher Svanefalk <
> christopher.svanefalk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am very used to working with virtual desktops in conventional WMs, and
>> its an important part of my workflow. I was wondering if I can do the same
>> thing in Xmonad? What I want is to be able to specify a number of such
>> virtual desktops (or virtual monitors if you like), and then easily switch
>> between them using some keybinding (preferably one I can mod myself).
>
>
> mod-1 through mod-9 in standard Xmonad.  Add shift to move the focused
> window to the specified workspace instead.  You can also use ManageHooks to
> programmatically assign workspaces to windows; see
> http://xmonad.org/xmonad-docs/xmonad-contrib/XMonad-Doc-Extending.html.
>
> Also see http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Image:Xmbindings.png which is
> still correct for current Xmonad versions.
>
> --
> brandon s allbery                                      allbery.b at gmail.com
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>
>
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