rc.lua: add command to make switching terms for sp easier

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/rc.lua b/rc.lua
index 82661ae..f1622ae 100644
--- a/rc.lua
+++ b/rc.lua
@@ -76,6 +76,25 @@ local spawnatbottom = true
 
 -- This is used later as the default terminal and editor to run.
 terminal = "st"
+function terminal_sp_cmd (spc, cmd)
+  if terminal == "st" then
+    cflag = "-c"
+    gflag = "-g"
+    xflag = "-e"
+    geo = "100x30"
+  elseif terminal == "alacritty" then
+    cflag = "--class"
+    gflag = false
+    xflag = "-e"
+  end
+  if gflag then
+    return terminal .. " " .. cflag .. " " .. spc .. " " .. \
+      gflag .. " " .. geo .. " " .. xflag .. " " .. cmd
+  else
+    return terminal .. " " .. cflag .. " " .. spc .. " " .. \
+      " " .. xflag .. " " .. cmd
+  end
+end
 editor = os.getenv("EDITOR") or "nvim"
 editor_cmd = terminal .. " -e " .. editor
 
@@ -283,42 +302,42 @@ end)
 globalkeys = gears.table.join(
     -- scratchpads
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "z", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c sphtop -g 100x30 -e htop", { class = "sphtop" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("sphtop","htop"), { class = "sphtop" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle htop scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "x", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c spterm -g 100x30 -e zsh", { class = "spterm" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("spterm","zsh"), { class = "spterm" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle term scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "c", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c sppmxr -g 100x30 -e pulsemixer", { class = "sppmxr" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("sppmxr","pulsemixer"), { class = "sppmxr" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle pulsemixer scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "v", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c spblue -g 100x30 -e bluetoothctl", { class = "spblue" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("spblue","bluetoothctl"), { class = "spblue" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle bluetoothctl scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "b", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c spncmp -g 100x30 -e ncmpcpp", { class = "spncmp" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("spncmp","ncmpcpp"), { class = "spncmp" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle ncmpcpp scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "a", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c spmutt -g 100x30 -e zsh -c neomutt", { class = "spmutt" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("spmutt","neomutt"), { class = "spmutt" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle neomutt scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "s", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c spprof -g 100x30 -e profanity", { class = "spprof" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("spprof","profanity"), { class = "spprof" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle profanity scratchpad"}),
     awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "d", function ()
-      scratch.toggle("st -c sptrem -g 100x30 -e tremc", { class = "sptrem" })
+      scratch.toggle(terminal_sp_cmd("sptrem","tremc"), { class = "sptrem" })
       awful.placement.centered()
     end,
               {description = "Toggle tremc scratchpad"}),