Minimize window on autostart

Hyprland version
Hyprland 0.56.2 built from branch v0.56.2 at commit efb50993780079460b0cbed1363e2166a2de1d9f clean ([gha] Nix: update inputs).
Date: Wed Aug 5 14:13:21 2026
Tag: v0.56.2, commits: 7661

Libraries:
Hyprgraphics: built against 0.5.1, system has 0.5.1
Hyprutils: built against 0.14.1, system has 0.14.2
Hyprcursor: built against 0.1.13, system has 0.1.13
Hyprlang: built against 0.6.8, system has 0.6.8
Aquamarine: built against 0.15.0, system has 0.15.1

Version ABI string: efb50993780079460b0cbed1363e2166a2de1d9f_aq_0.15_hu_0.14_hg_0.5_hc_0.1_hlg_0.6
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Describe your issue / feature…

In autostart.lua i have

hl.exec_cmd(signal, { workspace = "special:minimized silent", tag = "minimized", })

but the window is getting tagged as - tags: minimized*

I would like to have it minimilized by default and use this script to see it

hl.bind("SUPER + X", function ()
    if hl.get_workspace("special:minimized") then
        hl.dispatch(hl.dsp.window.move({ workspace = hl.get_active_workspace(), window = "tag:minimized" }))
        hl.dispatch(hl.dsp.window.clear_tags({ window = "tag:minimized" }))
    else
        hl.dispatch(hl.dsp.window.tag({ tag = "minimized", window = hl.get_active_window() }))
        hl.dispatch(hl.dsp.window.move({ workspace = "special:minimized", follow = false }))
    end
end)