Qtile 0.4 - groups

The groups config file variable should be initialized to a list of Group objects.

libqtile.manager.Group

A group is a container for a bunch of windows, analogous to workspaces in other window managers. Each client window managed by the window manager belongs to exactly one group.

class Group:
    def __init__(self, name):
        ...

command	description
commands()	Returns a list of possible commands for this object. Used by qsh for command completion and online help.
doc(name)	Returns the documentation for a specified command name. Used by qsh to provide online help.
info()	Returns a dictionary of info for this object.
items(name)	Returns a list of contained items for the specified name. Used by qsh to allow navigation of the object graph.
nextgroup()	Switch to the next group.
prevgroup()	Switch to the previous group.
toscreen(screen=None)	Pull a group to a specified screen. screen: Screen offset. If not specified, we assume the current screen. Pull group to the current screen: `toscreen()` Pull group to screen 0: `toscreen(0)`
unminimise_all()	Unminimise all windows in this group.

Example

from libqtile.manager import Group
groups = [
    Group("a"),
    Group("b"),
    Group("c"),
]