BSPWM: Add the macropad script on startup

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bspwm/scripts/bspwm/macropad.sh b/bspwm/scripts/bspwm/macropad.sh
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+++ b/bspwm/scripts/bspwm/macropad.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This script listen the events from BSPWM and report to the macropad the
+# layout to use.  
+
+# The script only listen the events from switching one desktop to another one,
+# and do not report the events specific for a window.
+
+# Send to the macropad the appropriate layout depending of the desktop.
+send_layout() {
+    echo $1 | socat - TCP4:localhost:9999
+}
+
+bspc subscribe desktop | while read -r event monitor_id desktop_id name; 
+do 
+    case $event in
+        desktop_focus)
+        name=$(bspc query -D -d --names)
+        echo $name;  
+        case $name in 
+            Web) 
+                send_layout "Firefox"
+                ;; 
+            6-girl)
+                send_layout "Num pad"
+                ;; 
+            *) 
+                #echo Num pad | socat - TCP4:localhost:9999; 
+                ;; 
+        esac; 
+    esac;
+done