sudo-rsingh/kitty
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Actions Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Implement resizing of individual windows in a layout

Browse Source 
See the Layouts section in the README for details. Fixes #362

Note that it is only implemented for the Tall layout currently. Other
layouts to follow. The implementation might also be refined in the
future.
This commit is contained in:
Kovid Goyal
2018-05-17 15:09:41 +05:30
parent e429b8484c
commit e053d1f566
11 changed files with 184 additions and 12 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

12
README.asciidoc
View File

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
:sc_seventh_window: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+7`]
:sc_show_scrollback: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+h`]
:sc_sixth_window: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+6`]
:sc_start_resizing_window: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+r`]
:sc_tenth_window: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+0`]
:sc_third_window: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+3`]
:sc_toggle_fullscreen: pass:quotes[`ctrl+shift+f11`]
@@ -343,6 +344,15 @@ You can switch between layouts using the {sc_next_layout} key combination. You c
also create shortcuts to select particular layouts, and choose which layouts
you want to enable/disable, see link:kitty/kitty.conf[kitty.conf] for examples.
You can resize windows inside layouts. Press {sc_start_resizing_window} to
enter resizing mode. Then use the `W/N` (Wider/Narrower) and `T/S`
(Taller/Shorter) keys to change the window size. Press the `0` key to rest the
layout to default sizes. Any other key will exit resize mode. In a given
window layout only some operations may be possible for a particular window. For
example, in the Tall layout you can make the first window wider/narrower, but
not taller/shorter. Note that what you are resizing is actually not a window,
but a row/column in the layout, all windows in that row/column will be resized.
Some layouts take options to control their behavior. For example, the `fat` and `tall`
layouts accept the `bias` option to control how the available space is split up. To specify the
option, in kitty.conf use:
@@ -351,7 +361,7 @@ option, in kitty.conf use:
enabled_layouts tall:bias=70
```
this will make the tall window occupy `70%` of available width. `bias` can be
This will make the tall window occupy `70%` of available width. `bias` can be
any number between 10 and 90.
Writing a new layout only requires about fifty lines of code, so if there is