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6 Devilspie2 - perform scripted actions on windows as they are created
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9 Devilspie2 is a program that detects windows as they are created and
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17 --version
18 Displays the version of Devilspie2.
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20 --folder folder
21 Sets the folder where the Lua scripts are loaded from.
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24 Shows debug information from the Lua scripts. If debug_print is
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29 Emulation mode. This prevents windows from being affected by the
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33 Show the version of libwnck in use. (Only available on GTK3 or
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43 Devilspie2 was written by Andreas Rönnquist <andreas@ronnquist.net>,
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