I tend to use the terminal a lot,
So I wondering if there is a way I can make Ctrl+Alt+T focus the existing terminal if there is one, otherwise create a new terminal?
Create a small script which will raise the GNOME Terminal:
or if you want to check if Terminal is already running, use:
Open the preferences to set up a custom keyboard shortcut and set the command to
If you only want to raise the terminal on a specific screen or desktop, see
There are also various other methods which work better with other window managers.
why don't you try
EDIT: ok, I was a bit vague, more information follows: