From b2cabe4c68686aa2c367e0cb1a001941b2385693 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kenji <kenji@hakase>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:21:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] feat(steam): converted special steam workspace into a named
 workspace

various issues arise under special workspaces.
---
 modules/home/gaming.nix | 14 +++++---------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/home/gaming.nix b/modules/home/gaming.nix
index 403e3ed..90b11a4 100644
--- a/modules/home/gaming.nix
+++ b/modules/home/gaming.nix
@@ -74,16 +74,14 @@ in {
     ];
 
     exec-once = [
-      "[workspace special:steam silent] steam"
+      "[workspace name:steam silent] steam"
     ];
-
     bindd = [
-      "SUPER, A, Toggle Steam, togglespecialworkspace, steam"
-      "SUPER SHIFT, A, Move to Steam Special Workspace, movetoworkspace, special:steam"
+      "SUPER, A, Focus Steam Workspace, workspace, name:steam"
+      "SUPER SHIFT, A, Move to Steam Workspace, movetoworkspace, name:steam"
       "SUPER, G, Switch to Gaming Workspace, exec, gaming-focus"
       "SUPER SHIFT, G, Move to Gaming Workspace, movetoworkspace, name:gaming"
     ];
-
     windowrule =
       [
         "match:class ^(steam)$, hyprbars:no_bar on"
@@ -97,9 +95,9 @@ in {
         "match:class ^(steam)$, suppress_event activate fullscreen maximize"
 
         # --- STEAM CLIENT OVERRIDE ---
-        # Override the float for the main Steam client, tile it, and move it to the special workspace.
+        # Override the float for the main Steam client, tile it, and move it to the steam workspace.
         "match:class ^(steam)$, tile on"
-        "match:class ^(steam)$, workspace special:steam"
+        "match:class ^(steam)$, workspace name:steam"
 
         # --- STEAM GAME OVERRIDES ---
         # Override the float for actual games and move them to the gaming workspace.
@@ -122,12 +120,10 @@ in {
       ++ (mkGameRules "class ^wine-.*$")
       ++ (mkGameRules "title ^Wine .*$")
       ++ (mkGameRules "initial_title ^(?i)godot.*$")
-      # ++ [
       #   "monitor 0, initialTitle:^(?i)godot.*$"
       #   "fullscreen, initialTitle:^(?i)godot.*$"
       #   "tile, initialTitle:^(?i)godot.*$"
       # ]
-      # Stayfocused rules
       ++ stayFocusedRules;
   };
 }