start program on alternate workspace?

[Ulli Horlacher]

On Wed 2009-03-04 (15:22), Mike Massonnet wrote:

> > Is it possible to start a program on an alternate workspace?
> > Say, I am on worspace 1 and want to start firefox on workspace 4.
> > (How) can I do this?
> 
> Have a look at devilspie.

Not quite what I am looking for.
devilspie does window action based on predefined rules.
I want something like:

xfce_magic -workspace 2 -command xterm -ls -geometry ...


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