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+doc for WindowGo.hs: I've discovered a common usecase for me for raiseMaybe
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@ -65,7 +65,14 @@ raise = raiseMaybe $ return ()
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the desired program if it isn't found. But you don't have to do that. Maybe
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you want to do nothing if the search fails (the definition of 'raise'), or
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maybe you want to write to a log file, or call some prompt function, or
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something crazy like that. This hook gives you that flexibility.
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something crazy like that. This hook gives you that flexibility. You can do
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some cute things with this hook. Suppose you want to do the same thing for
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Mutt which you just did for Firefox - but Mutt runs inside a terminal window?
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No problem: you search for a terminal window calling itself 'mutt', and if
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there isn't you run a terminal with a command to run mutt! Here's an example,
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borrowing 'runInTerm' from XMonad.Utils.Run:
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> , ((modm, xK_m ), raiseMaybe (runInTerm -title "mutt" "mutt") (title =? "mutt"))
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-}
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raiseMaybe :: X () -> Query Bool -> X ()
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raiseMaybe f thatUserQuery = withWindowSet $ \s -> do
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