run and position

run-and-position.py

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+import subprocess
+import time
+import sys
+
+app = sys.argv[1]
+
+get = lambda x: subprocess.check_output(["/bin/bash", "-c", x]).decode("utf-8")
+ws1 = get("wmctrl -lp"); t = 0
+subprocess.Popen(["/bin/bash", "-c", app])
+
+while t < 30:      
+    ws2 = [w.split()[0:3] for w in get("wmctrl -lp").splitlines() if not w in ws1]
+    procs = [[(p, w[0]) for p in get("ps -e ww").splitlines() \
+              if app in p and w[2] in p] for w in ws2]
+    if len(procs) > 0:
+        w_id = procs[0][0][1]
+        cmd1 = "wmctrl -ir "+w_id+" -b remove,maximized_horz"
+        cmd2 = "wmctrl -ir "+w_id+" -b remove,maximized_vert"
+        cmd3 = "xdotool windowsize --sync "+procs[0][0][1]+" "+sys.argv[4]+"% "+sys.argv[5]+"%"
+        cmd4 = "xdotool windowmove "+procs[0][0][1]+" "+sys.argv[2]+" "+sys.argv[3]
+        for cmd in [cmd1, cmd2, cmd3, cmd4]:   
+            subprocess.call(["/bin/bash", "-c", cmd])
+        break
+    time.sleep(0.5)
+    t = t+1