[xmonad] Resize floating scratchpad with keyboard

[Brandon Allbery]

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 02:34, informationen <informationen at gmx.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 16:36, informationen <informationen at gmx.de> wrote:
>>   i am using scratchpad as drop-down terminal together with
>>   screen. The scratchpad window is configured to take 35% of the
>>   window height. How can i increase and decrease the scratchpad
>>   height without using the mouse?
>>
>> XMonad.Actions.FloatKeys might be of interest.
>>
>> This works for most applications, but does not work for most
> terminals. The only terminal type i can use it with is
> gnome-terminal. But when i use gnome-terminal as a
> scratchpad-terminal, it won't work anymore. I can descrease the
> window height, but not increase it.
>
> Is this a know bug? Does anyone have any ideas how to fix this?
>
> This is how i use floatkeys with namedscratchads in my config:
>
> scratchpads = [
>     NS "screen" "gnome-terminal --title=screen" (title =? "screen")
>     (customFloating $ W.RationalRect 0 0 1 0.57),
>            ]
> , ("M-i", namedScratchpadAction scratchpads "screen")
> , ("M-o", withFocused (keysResizeWindow (0,20) (0,0))) --expand float at
> top
> , ("M-p", withFocused (keysResizeWindow (0,-20) (0,0))) --shrink float at
> top
>
> Chris
>

You should probably send this back to the list.  (I've copied it there.)

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