### 8.1 Customizing Groups ¶

Variable: *group-formatters* ¶

  An alist of characters and formatter functions. The character can be used as a format character in *group-format*. When the character is encountered in the string, the corresponding function is called with a group as an argument. The functions return value is inserted into the string. If the return value isn’t a string it is converted to one using `prin1-to-string`.

Variable: *group-format* ¶

  The format string that decides what information will show up in the group listing. The following format options are available:

  %n

    Substitutes the group number translated via *group-number-map*, if there are more windows than *group-number-map* then will use the group-number.

  %s

    The group’s status. Similar to a window’s status.

  %t

    The group’s name.

Function: current-group &optional screen ¶

  Default Values:

        screen  (stumpwm:current-screen)

  Return the current group for the current screen, unless otherwise specified.