Status: New Owner: ---- New issue 417 by alsergbox: managehook use focused window to work on http://code.google.com/p/xmonad/issues/detail?id=417 What steps will reproduce the problem? 1. Add to myManageHook , title =? "xmessage" --> doF (W.shift "2" ) , title =? "xmessage" --> doF (W.shift "2" ) 2. Restart xmonad 3. Spawn terminal on workspace "1" 4. Run there xmessage 'Here I am!' 5. Go to workspace "2" What is the expected output? What do you see instead? Expected terminal's window on workspace "1" and xmessage's on "2". Instead — both on "2". What version of the product are you using? On what operating system? xmonad 0.9.1 Debian Please provide any additional information below.