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devilspie − perform actions on windows as they are created |
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devilspie [OPTION]... configuration-files... |
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devilspie is a program which can detect windows as they are created, and perform actions on them if they match as set of criteria. The configuration files are a set of s-expressions. For documentation and examples, see /usr/share/doc/devilspie/. Command-lines options: |
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−a −−apply−to−existing |
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Apply to all existing windows instead of just new windows. |
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−d −−debug |
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Output debug information |
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−l −−list−symbols |
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List available symbols supported in input files. |
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−s symname −−symbol−doc=symname |
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Get detailed help on symbol symname (’all’ for all symbols). |
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In the input files, the following symbols are known by devilspie: |
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is |
String equality, (is a b) means a is the same as b. |
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contains |
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Substring, (contains haystack needle) means haystack contains needle. |
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matches |
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Regexp matches, (matches str pattern) means the regexp pattern matches str. |
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window_name |
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Return the title of the current window (String). |
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window_role |
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Return the role (as determined by the WM_WINDOW_ROLE hint) of the current window (String). |
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window_class |
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Return the class of the current window (String). |
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window_xid |
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Return the X11 window id of the current window (Integer). |
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application_name |
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Return the application name (as determined by libwnck) of the current window (String). |
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window_property |
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Returns the given property of the window, e.g. pass "_NET_WM_STATE" (String). |
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window_workspace |
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Returns the workspace a window is on (Integer). |
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debug |
Debugging function, outputs the current window’s title, name, role and geometry (Returns TRUE). |
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Print args (without trailing 0 returns boolean). |
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println |
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Print args (with trailing 0 returns boolean). |
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str |
Transform parameters into strings and concat them. |
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hex |
Transform the integer parameter into an unsigned hexadecimal string (with 0x prefix). |
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geometry |
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Set position + size (as tring) of current window (returns boolean). |
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fullscreen |
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Make the current window fullscreen (returns TRUE). |
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focus |
Focus the current window (returns TRUE). |
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center |
Center position of current window (returns boolean). |
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maximize |
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Maximise the current window (returns TRUE). |
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maximize_vertically |
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Maximise vertically the current window (returns TRUE). |
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maximize_horizontally |
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Maximise horizontally the current window (returns TRUE). |
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unmaximize |
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Un-maximise the current window (returns TRUE). |
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minimize |
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Minimise the current window (returns TRUE). |
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unminimize |
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Un-minimise the current window (returns TRUE). |
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shade |
Shade ("roll up") the current window (returns TRUE). |
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unshade |
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Un-shade ("roll down") the current window (returns TRUE). |
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close |
Close the current window (returns TRUE). |
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pin |
Pin the current window to all workspaces (returns TRUE). |
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unpin |
Unpin the current window from all workspaces (returns TRUE). |
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stick |
Make the current window stick to all viewports (returns TRUE). |
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unstick |
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Unstick the window from viewports (returns TRUE). |
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set_workspace |
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Move the window to a specific workspace number, counting from 1 (returns boolean). |
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set_viewport |
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Move the window to a specific viewport number, counting from 1 (returns boolean). |
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skip_pager |
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Remove the current window from the window list (returns TRUE). |
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skip_tasklist |
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Remove the current window from the pager (returns TRUE). |
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above |
Set the current window to be above all normal windows (returns TRUE). |
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below |
Set the current window to be below all normal windows (returns TRUE). |
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decorate |
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Add the window manager decorations to the current window (returns boolean). |
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undecorate |
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Remove the window manager decorations from the current window (returns boolean). |
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wintype |
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Set the window type of the current window (returns boolean). Accepted values are: normal, dialog, menu, toolbar, splashscreen, utility, dock, desktop. |
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opacity |
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Change the opacity level (as integer in 0..100) of the current window (returns boolean). |
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spawn_async |
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Execute a command in the background (returns boolean). Command is given as a single string, or as a series of strings (similar to execl). |
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spawn_sync |
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Execute a command in the foreground (returns command output as string, or FALSE on error). Command is given as a single string, or as a series of strings (similar to execl). |
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This manpage is almost useless, as it was thrown together on a train. |
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This manual page was written by Ross Burton <ross@burtonini.com>. |