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#1 2016-11-22 15:32:56

ErraticFox
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Registered: 2014-03-04
Posts: 18

i3 change window focus workspace error

I'm renaming my namespaces and trying to set them up. When I try to use $mod+shift+CustomWorkspaceName, it'll give me the "Expected one of these tokens" error and then say "Your command: move container to "Terminals"" with it pointing to the word "Terminals". This is what I've changed below:

set $workspace1 "FireFox"
set $workspace2 "Terminals"

# switch to workspace
bindsym $mod+1 workspace $workspace1
bindsym $mod+2 workspace $workspace2
bindsym $mod+3 workspace 3
bindsym $mod+4 workspace 4
bindsym $mod+5 workspace 5
bindsym $mod+6 workspace 6
bindsym $mod+7 workspace 7
bindsym $mod+8 workspace 8
bindsym $mod+9 workspace 9
bindsym $mod+0 workspace 10

# move focused container to workspace
bindsym $mod+Shift+1 move container to $workspace1
bindsym $mod+Shift+2 move container to $workspace2
bindsym $mod+Shift+3 move container to workspace 3
bindsym $mod+Shift+4 move container to workspace 4
bindsym $mod+Shift+5 move container to workspace 5
bindsym $mod+Shift+6 move container to workspace 6
bindsym $mod+Shift+7 move container to workspace 7
bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace 8
bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace 9
bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace 10

Error:

ERROR: Expected one of these tokens: 'window', 'container', 'to', '--no-auto-back-and-forth', 'workspace', 'output', 'mark', 'scratchpad', 'left', 'right', 'up', 'down', 'position', 'absolute'
ERROR: Your command: move container to "FireFox"
ERROR:                                 ^^^^^^^^^
ERROR: Expected one of these tokens: 'window', 'container', 'to', '--no-auto-back-and-forth', 'workspace', 'output', 'mark', 'scratchpad', 'left', 'right', 'up', 'down', 'position', 'absolute'
ERROR: Your command: move container to "Terminals"

How do I fix this?

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#2 2016-11-22 16:39:26

karlch
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Registered: 2015-06-14
Posts: 105

Re: i3 change window focus workspace error

Shouldn't the line be "move container to workspace $workspace1"? Difference is the additional workspace before your workspace name.

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