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Re: [STUMP] Totally confused about starting up applications...


From: Servilio Afre Puentes
Subject: Re: [STUMP] Totally confused about starting up applications...
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:41:11 -0400
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Bill Zimmerly <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello StumpWM Developers,
>
> My name is Bill Zimmerly and I am new to using this window manager.

Welcome!

> I think it shows tremendous promise as exactly the WM I've been looking
> for, but it's sometimes difficult to find the information I need to modify
> it.
>
> So far, I have a good .stumpwmrc file that does a lot of what I want to do
> in configuring stumpwm at startup, but there is one area that I find
> bewilderingly complex: startup applications and configuration of their
> windows! (Something that I can see is a STRENGTH of stumpwm, but I just
> can't seem to "grok" how.)
>
> Can someone show me some exact startup code that will do this? (See below)
>
> Workspace 1 (3 windows)
> Top/Left = Xterm
> Bottom/Left = Totem
> Right = Firefox
>
> Workspace 2 (2 windows)
> Left = Xterm
> Right = Emacs

Have taken a look to define-frame-preference?

> I also get confused by what exactly a "group" is. I think it's the same as
> a "workspace" in Gnome, for example, but I'm just not sure.

Yes, mostly, I think.

Servilio



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