-- aweswt.lua -- Application switcher using dmenu -- local M = {} local dmenu = "dmenu -nf '#888888' -nb '#222222' -sf '#ffffff' -sb '#285577' -p 'switch to application:' -fn 'Terminus 8' -i" local get_out, get_input, _switch -- switch with window titles M.switch = function() _switch(true) end -- switch with client instance and class M.switch_class = function() _switch(false) end get_out = function (a) local f = io.popen(a) t = {} for line in f:lines() do table.insert(t, line) end return t end get_input = function (a) s1 = 'echo "' .. a .. '" | ' .. dmenu return get_out(s1) end _switch = function(use_name) local clients = client.get() if table.getn(clients) == 0 then return end local client_list_table = {} local apps = {} for key, client in pairs(clients) do local app if use_name then app = client['name'] else app = key .. ':' .. client['instance'] .. '.' .. client['class'] end table.insert(client_list_table, app) apps[app] = client end table.sort(client_list_table, function(a, b) return string.lower(a) < string.lower(b) end) local client_list = table.concat(client_list_table, "\n") local client_selected = apps[get_input(client_list)[1]] if client_selected then local ctags = client_selected:tags() awful.tag.viewonly(ctags[1]) client.focus = client_selected client_selected:raise() end end return M