sway-yast

sway-yast

Yet Another Sway Tab is a single-binary alt+tab clone (Most Recently Used) window switcher for Sway WM.

Features

1. Daemon (IPC & RPC) architecture, filesystem-free
2. Uses fzf, works in the terminal
3. Renders a popup using foot (optional)
4. Dark mode support (optional)
   Checks gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface color-scheme
5. Shows workspaces and outputs (especially headless)
6. 1-hand compatible keystrokes

Usage

1. Install
   go install github.com/pancsta/sway-yast@latest
2. Start the daemon
   sway-yast daemon
3. Add a binding (optional)
   swaymsg bindsym alt+tab exec sway-yast switcher
4. Run in the terminal (optional)
   sway-yast fzf
5. Press alt+tab

Key bindings

Normal mode:

• alt+tab show the switcher, preselect the previous window, enter Switcher mode

Switcher mode:

• space focus the selected window, close the switcher
• enter focus the selected window, close the switcher
• tab select the next window in the list
• down select the next window in the list
• shift+tab select the previous window in the list
• up select the previous window in the list
• esc close the switcher
• ctrl+c close the switcher
• a-z, 0-9 fuzzy search

Example - switch to the 3nd MRU window:

• alt+tab
• tab
• space

Example - switch to Krusader by name:

• alt+tab
• k, r, u
• enter

Configuration

See the config section in main.go, modify and go build.

Kudos

• applist.py
• sway-fzfify
• Difrex/gosway