[openbox] Unable to bind a non-following SendToDesktop, but a following SendToDesktop works

Mikael Magnusson mangosoft at comhem.se
Thu May 26 17:25:09 EDT 2005


On Thu, 26 May 2005, Clay Barnes wrote:

> I am building a (very extensive) custom keybinding set, and I have been
> unable to map keybindings to the SendToDesktop correctly.  When I use
>
>  <keybind key="W-C-2">
>    <action
> name="SendToDesktop"><desktop>1</desktop><follow>yes</follow></action>
>  </keybind>
>
> the selected window and workspace focus are both sent to Desktop 2, but
>
>  <keybind key="W-C-2">
>    <action
> name="SendToDesktop"><desktop>1</desktop><follow>no</follow></action>
>  </keybind>
>
> does nothing.  I know the XML file isn't being rejected because other
> bindings are working.

This works fine here. Are you sure you're not already on the target 
desktop or something silly?

> I tried the IRC channel, but no one was around, and nothing in the FAQ,
> documentation, or google results seemed to address my problem.  I assume
> the lack of info on the problem means the problem is mine.

I was there :).

> If necessary, I can include my entire rc.xml file, but I doubt anyone
> wants to read all that.
>
>
> Thanks for your time,
> Clay Barnes
>

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Mikael Magnusson



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