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#!/bin/bash
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# This script will toggle minimize/activate first window with specified class
# If window not found program will be launched
#
# window class can be found with next programs:
#   wmctrl -x -l
#   xprop
######################################################################################################
NEEDED_WINDOW_CLASS="terminator.Terminator"
LAUNCH_PROGRAM="/usr/bin/terminator"
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NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_HEX=`wmctrl -x -l | grep ${NEEDED_WINDOW_CLASS} | awk '{print $1}' | head -n 1`
NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_DEC=$((${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_HEX}))
if [ -z "${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_HEX}" ]; then
    ${LAUNCH_PROGRAM}
else
    echo "Found window ID:${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_DEC} (0x${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_HEX})"
    ACIVE_WINDOW_DEC=`xdotool getactivewindow`
    if [ "${ACIVE_WINDOW_DEC}" == "${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_DEC}" ]; then
        xdotool windowminimize ${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_DEC}
    else
        xdotool windowactivate ${NEEDED_WINDOW_WINDOW_ID_DEC}
    fi
fi