$tmp
}
+=head2 fresh_workspace(...)
+
+Switches to an unused workspace and returns the name of that workspace.
+
+Optionally switches to the specified output first.
+
+ my $ws = fresh_workspace;
+
+ # Get a fresh workspace on the second output.
+ my $ws = fresh_workspace(output => 1);
+
+=cut
sub fresh_workspace {
+ my %args = @_;
+ if (exists($args{output})) {
+ my $i3 = i3(get_socket_path());
+ my $tree = $i3->get_tree->recv;
+ my $output = first { $_->{name} eq "xinerama-$args{output}" }
+ @{$tree->{nodes}};
+ die "BUG: Could not find output $args{output}" unless defined($output);
+ # Get the focused workspace on that output and switch to it.
+ my $content = first { $_->{type} == 2 } @{$output->{nodes}};
+ my $focused = $content->{focus}->[0];
+ my $workspace = first { $_->{id} == $focused } @{$content->{nodes}};
+ $workspace = $workspace->{name};
+ cmd("workspace $workspace");
+ }
+
my $unused = get_unused_workspace;
cmd("workspace $unused");
$unused
--- /dev/null
+#!perl
+# vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab
+#
+# Verifies that scratchpad windows show up on the proper output.
+# ticket #596, bug present until up to commit
+# 89dded044b4fffe78f9d70778748fabb7ac533e9.
+#
+use i3test;
+
+my $i3 = i3(get_socket_path());
+
+################################################################################
+# Open a workspace on the second output, put a window to scratchpad, display
+# it, verify it’s on the same workspace.
+################################################################################
+
+sub verify_scratchpad_on_same_ws {
+ my ($ws) = @_;
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($ws)->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+
+ my $window = open_window;
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($ws)->{nodes}}, 1, 'one nodes on this ws');
+
+ cmd 'move scratchpad';
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($ws)->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+
+ cmd 'scratchpad show';
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($ws)->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($ws)->{floating_nodes}}, 1, 'one floating node on this ws');
+}
+
+my $second = fresh_workspace(output => 1);
+
+verify_scratchpad_on_same_ws($second);
+
+################################################################################
+# The same thing, but on the first output.
+################################################################################
+
+my $first = fresh_workspace(output => 0);
+
+verify_scratchpad_on_same_ws($first);
+
+################################################################################
+# Now open the scratchpad on one output and switch to another.
+################################################################################
+
+sub verify_scratchpad_switch {
+ my ($first, $second) = @_;
+
+ cmd "workspace $first";
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($first)->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+
+ my $window = open_window;
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($first)->{nodes}}, 1, 'one nodes on this ws');
+
+ cmd 'move scratchpad';
+
+ is(scalar @{get_ws($first)->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+
+ cmd "workspace $second";
+
+ cmd 'scratchpad show';
+ my $ws = get_ws($second);
+ is(scalar @{$ws->{nodes}}, 0, 'no nodes on this ws');
+ is(scalar @{$ws->{floating_nodes}}, 1, 'one floating node on this ws');
+
+ # Verify that the coordinates are within bounds.
+ my $srect = $ws->{floating_nodes}->[0]->{rect};
+ my $rect = $ws->{rect};
+ cmd 'nop before bounds check';
+ cmp_ok($srect->{x}, '>=', $rect->{x}, 'x within bounds');
+ cmp_ok($srect->{y}, '>=', $rect->{y}, 'y within bounds');
+ cmp_ok($srect->{x} + $srect->{width}, '<=', $rect->{x} + $rect->{width},
+ 'width within bounds');
+ cmp_ok($srect->{y} + $srect->{height}, '<=', $rect->{y} + $rect->{height},
+ 'height within bounds');
+}
+
+$first = fresh_workspace(output => 0);
+$second = fresh_workspace(output => 1);
+
+verify_scratchpad_switch($first, $second);
+
+$first = fresh_workspace(output => 1);
+$second = fresh_workspace(output => 0);
+
+verify_scratchpad_switch($first, $second);
+
+done_testing;