Add --keep-focus for @new-window

kitty/boss.py

@@ -136,6 +136,16 @@ class Boss:
                 if tab:
                     yield tab
 
+    def set_active_window(self, window):
+        for tm in self.os_window_map.values():
+            for tab in tm:
+                for w in tab:
+                    if w.id == window.id:
+                        if tab is not self.active_tab:
+                            tm.set_active_tab(tab)
+                        tab.set_active_window(w)
+                        return
+
     def _new_os_window(self, args, cwd_from=None):
         sw = self.args_to_special_window(args, cwd_from) if args else None
         startup_session = create_session(self.opts, special_window=sw, cwd_from=cwd_from)

kitty/remote_control.py

@@ -281,6 +281,11 @@ program running in it.
 The initial working directory for the new window.
 
 
+--keep-focus
+type=bool-set
+Keep the current window focused instead of switching to the newly opened window
+
+
 --new-tab
 type=bool-set
 Open a new tab
@@ -293,17 +298,21 @@ When using --new-tab set the title of the tab.
 def cmd_new_window(global_opts, opts, args):
     return {'match': opts.match, 'title': opts.title, 'cwd': opts.cwd,
             'new_tab': opts.new_tab, 'tab_title': opts.tab_title,
-            'args': args or []}
+            'keep_focus': opts.keep_focus, 'args': args or []}
 
 
 def new_window(boss, window, payload):
     w = SpecialWindow(cmd=payload['args'] or None, override_title=payload['title'], cwd=payload['cwd'])
+    old_window = boss.active_window
     if payload['new_tab']:
         boss._new_tab(w)
         tab = boss.active_tab
         if payload['tab_title']:
             tab.set_title(payload['tab_title'])
-        return str(boss.active_window.id)
+        wid = boss.active_window.id
+        if payload['keep_focus'] and old_window:
+            boss.set_active_window(old_window)
+        return str(wid)
 
     match = payload['match']
     if match:
@@ -314,6 +323,8 @@ def new_window(boss, window, payload):
         tabs = [boss.active_tab]
     tab = tabs[0]
     w = tab.new_special_window(w)
+    if payload['keep_focus'] and old_window:
+        boss.set_active_window(old_window)
     return str(w.id)
 
 

kitty/tabs.py

@@ -376,18 +376,25 @@ class TabManager:  # {{{
         for tab in self.tabs:
             tab.relayout()
 
-    def set_active_tab(self, idx):
+    def set_active_tab_idx(self, idx):
         self._set_active_tab(idx)
         self.active_tab.relayout_borders()
         self.update_tab_bar()
 
+    def set_active_tab(self, tab):
+        try:
+            idx = self.tabs.index(tab)
+        except Exception:
+            return
+        self.set_active_tab_idx(idx)
+
     def next_tab(self, delta=1):
         if len(self.tabs) > 1:
-            self.set_active_tab((self.active_tab_idx + len(self.tabs) + delta) % len(self.tabs))
+            self.set_active_tab_idx((self.active_tab_idx + len(self.tabs) + delta) % len(self.tabs))
 
     def goto_tab(self, tab_num):
         if tab_num < len(self.tabs) and 0 <= tab_num:
-            self.set_active_tab(tab_num)
+            self.set_active_tab_idx(tab_num)
 
     def __iter__(self):
         return iter(self.tabs)
@@ -460,7 +467,7 @@ class TabManager:  # {{{
     def activate_tab_at(self, x):
         i = self.tab_bar.tab_at(x)
         if i is not None:
-            self.set_active_tab(i)
+            self.set_active_tab_idx(i)
 
     @property
     def blank_rects(self):