#!/usr/bin/python3 import subprocess, json, os mapFile = open(os.environ['HOME'] + '/.config/ratflow/profiles/current/autoapp.conf', 'r'); map = json.loads(mapFile.read()); print(map) def getCurrentWorkspaceNum(): command = "i3-msg -t get_workspaces" proc = subprocess.Popen([command], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, shell=True) (out, err) = proc.communicate() jworkspaces = json.loads(out) print(jworkspaces) for workspace in jworkspaces: if workspace['focused'] == True: return workspace['num'] return False workspaceNum = str(getCurrentWorkspaceNum()) if workspaceNum in map: command = "i3-msg exec "+map[workspaceNum] print ("running command: " + command) proc = subprocess.Popen([command], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, shell=True) else: print("no application assigned to workspace " + workspaceNum)