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Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?



On 2016-03-09, Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> wrote:
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> On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 09:18 +0000, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>> On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> wrote:
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>> [...]
>>=20
>> >=20
>> > I am aware that I could change my workflow. I could use one
>> > terminal
>> > with screen or tmux or similar to have a different window on each
>> > host. I know I could use terminator to have multiple terminal
>> > windows inside one window. Or I could use a tabbed terminal
>> > emulator
>> > like gnome-terminal.
>> >=20
>> > The thing is, I really like urxvt! And I really like having one
>> > urxvt window for each host, using screen to have multiple sessions
>> > within each one.
>> That is exactly my workflow. I achieve it using gnome-terminal,
>> because
>> that terminal keeps only one application instance running and opens
>> new
>> windows as necessary. There is no need for tabs within the terminal,
>> and
>> only one icon appears in the dash. You are then free to run GNU
>> screen
>> remotely as you require.
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> No surprise as gnome-terminal is well integrated with GNOME :)

Well, yes. My point is that gnome-terminal is a candidate not simply by
virtue of its tabbing capabilities.

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Liam



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