[okular] [Bug 419507] New: Open okular from separate workspace

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https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419507

            Bug ID: 419507
           Summary: Open okular from separate workspace
           Product: okular
           Version: 1.9.0
          Platform: Archlinux Packages
                OS: Linux
            Status: REPORTED
          Severity: wishlist
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
          Assignee: okular-devel at kde.org
          Reporter: johnmichaelwu at gmail.com
  Target Milestone: ---

SUMMARY

Basically https://askubuntu.com/q/482856/858434. I would like to open a PDF
file in an existing instance of Okular, *even if* that instance is in a
separate workspace. Currently, there is no way of doing this. However, this
seems to be standard in other applications (firefox, acrobat reader, etc.)


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open okular in workspace W1
2. run `okular --unique file.pdf` in workspace W2 != W1

OBSERVED RESULT
Okular opens a new window in workspace W2. 


EXPECTED RESULT
Okular opens a new tab in 


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
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macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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