[xmonad] Full-screen messes up tabs on google chrome

[Tony Zorman]

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   also benefit from knowing about the windowedFullscreenFixEventHook ]]

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From: Tony Zorman <tonyzorman at mailbox.org>
To: Platon Pronko <platon7pronko at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [xmonad] Full-screen messes up tabs on google chrome
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2021 18:53:57 +0200

On Sat, Jul 03 2021 19:32, Platon Pronko wrote:
> The issue still persists if Chrome window is not occupying entire
> screen space (e.g. if it is tiled alongside another or was floated and
> resized).
> If the Chrome window occupies the entire screen space then the issue
> is not triggered. The issue is also not triggered if I run xmobar, but
> use win+B to toggle struts off (thus Chrome again occupies the entire
> screen space).

Xmobar not lowering itself and Chrome expecting to be given the full
screen rectangle when being full-screened seem like orthogonal issues.
In fact, the latter is a known and thing and there is a workaround in
current HEAD in the form of X.U.Hacks.windowedFullscreenFixEventHook[1].

[1]: https://xmonad.github.io/xmonad-docs/xmonad-contrib-0.16.999/XMonad-Util-Hacks.html#v:windowedFullscreenFixEventHook
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