start program on alternate workspace?

[Mike Massonnet]

Le Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:47:44 +0100,
Ulli Horlacher <framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> a écrit :

> 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 ...
> 

Ah. So you want it "sometimes" to go to a said workspace. I don't know
in that case, maybe wmctrl can help, but you will have to script
something.

Mike