userguide: Mention know issues for assign (#3434)

[i3/i3] / src / config_directives.c

diff --git a/src/config_directives.c b/src/config_directives.c
index dfbb52d858ad7f7ebff31c47544c0cfd0a192f52..5c85197f6e0194cf702bff727ef8c45ba4d67c1a 100644 (file)
--- a/src/config_directives.c
+++ b/src/config_directives.c
@@ -406,6 +406,11 @@ CFGFUN(assign_output, const char *output) {
         return;
     }
 
+    if (current_match->window_mode != WM_ANY) {
+        ELOG("Assignments using window mode (floating/tiling) is not supported\n");
+        return;
+    }
+
     DLOG("New assignment, using above criteria, to output \"%s\".\n", output);
     Assignment *assignment = scalloc(1, sizeof(Assignment));
     match_copy(&(assignment->match), current_match);
@@ -420,6 +425,11 @@ CFGFUN(assign, const char *workspace, bool is_number) {
         return;
     }
 
+    if (current_match->window_mode != WM_ANY) {
+        ELOG("Assignments using window mode (floating/tiling) is not supported\n");
+        return;
+    }
+
     if (is_number && ws_name_to_number(workspace) == -1) {
         ELOG("Could not parse initial part of \"%s\" as a number.\n", workspace);
         return;