Re: [dwm] GNU screen-like workflow suggestion for dwm.

* Antoni Grzymala <antoni_AT_chopin.edu.pl> [070824 00:37]:
> Dear gals and lads;
>
> I have a little suggestion (for someone to turn into live code) that
> would in my opinion ease working with tags greatly.
>
> Let's say I'm viewing clients tagged 1 and 4 and I want to quickly
> glance at tag 3. Then I want to get back to what I was doing with a
> single keystroke. Say this would be mod-` in my case. So dwm should
> remember last viewed tags before change and have a function (with a key
> bound to it) to return. This way by pressing the key again I could
> quickly swap between 1, 4 and 3 without remembering where I actually was
> last.
>
> I use a similar workflow in GNU screen, where you swap between current
> and last seen screen by double-pressing the screen escape key, instead
> of searching or cycling. Quick and convenient.
>
> Hope my explanation is clear. What do you think?
>
> [a]

More general idea is to have multiple views (sets of tags) which
can be called with a hotkey.

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