swaytools

Collection of simple tools for sway (and i3)

Installation

Archlinux

swaytools is availabe in the AUR

Pip

swaytools is available from PyPI:

$ pip install --user swaytools

Available tools

swayinfo: Tool similar to xprop that lets you click on a window, and prints info on that window (retrieved from sway's tree).

winfocus: Program that uses dmenu/bemenu or similar to let you select a window from a menu and focuses that window.

Dependencies

Required:

• python
• sway (or i3, though that isn't tested)

Optional:

• slurp: for selecting the window with swayinfo
• bemenu, dmenu or other dmenu compatible program: needed for winfocus

Environment Variables

DMENU_CMD: A dmenu compatible command to use for menu selection. Used by winfocus