[Xmonad] Fwd: Constrained resize for floated windows

Isaac Dupree isaacdupree at charter.net
Sun Oct 21 12:45:33 EDT 2007


Dougal Stanton wrote:
> I made a tiny patch for the main Xmonad code, to allow constrained
> resizing of windows. Hold down mod-SHIFT-button3 instead of just
> mod-button3, and the window will resize with width=height. I find this
> useful for resizing analogue xclock without getting an out-of-shape
> clock face.

sometimes a desired effect I've seen is to maintain the current aspect 
ratio, whatever it is (used when the shape is already good).  I can see 
how square-ifying is also desirable

Isaac


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