From c1186182785d15eb205bac4b49d0888e1a6601ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Ashworth Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 18:51:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] sway.5.scd: clarify workspace config commands This clarifies that `workspace output ` and `workspace gaps ...` do not operate on existing workspaces. Additionally, alternate commands/solutions that operate on existing workspaces are listed. --- sway/sway.5.scd | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/sway/sway.5.scd b/sway/sway.5.scd index 32631b06..29c1d0e5 100644 --- a/sway/sway.5.scd +++ b/sway/sway.5.scd @@ -699,6 +699,9 @@ The default colors are: Specifies that workspace _name_ should have the given gaps settings when it is created. + This command does not affect existing workspaces. To alter the gaps of an + existing workspace, use the _gaps_ command. + *workspace* output Specifies that workspace _name_ should be shown on the specified _outputs_. Multiple outputs can be listed and the first available will be used. If the @@ -706,6 +709,11 @@ The default colors are: is higher on the list becomes available, the workspace will be move to the higher priority output. + This command does not affect existing workspaces. To move an existing + workspace, use the _move_ command in combination with the _workspace_ + criteria (non-empty workspaces only) or _workspace_ command (to switch + to the workspace before moving). + *workspace_auto_back_and_forth* yes|no When _yes_, repeating a workspace switch command will switch back to the prior workspace. For example, if you are currently on workspace 1,