devilspie2(1) General Commands Manual devilspie2(1)
NAME
Devilspie2 - perform scripted actions on windows as they are created
Description
Devilspie2 is a program that detects windows as they are created, and performs scripted actions on them. The scripts are written in LUA,
allowing a great deal of customisation.
More details in /usr/share/doc/devilspie2.
Options
--version
Displays the version of Devilspie2.
--folder folder
Sets the folder where the LUA scripts are loaded from.
--debug
Shows debug information from the LUA scripts. If debug_print is used in the LUA scripts, that output will only be printed to stdout
if this option is used.
--emulate
Emulate script behaviour. Using this option only emulates a scripts behaviour, and doesn't affect the windows that the scripts oth-
erwise would modify.
--wnck-version
Show version of the libwnck used. (Only availible on GTK3 or later)
Script Commands
See the README or the manual linked from the homepage for a detailed description
of the commands recognized by the LUA script.
Author
Devilspie2 was written by Andreas Ronnquist <gusnan@gusnan.se>, and is based on Devilspie by Ross Burton.
Version 0.20 12 June 2012 devilspie2(1)