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====== Manipulate a Window Action ====== | ====== Manipulate a Window Action ====== | ||
- | The //**Manipulate a Window**// [[:Actions|Action]] allows you to operation on a window, in a specified application, with a wide variety of actions like scale, move, resize, bring to front, etc. (see complete list below). | + | The //**Manipulate a Window**// action allows you to operate on a window, in a specified application, with a wide variety of actions like scale, move, resize, bring to front, etc. (see complete list below). |
:!: **Note: All units are in //nominal resolution pixels// (sometimes called points), not //raw pixels//**. So a typical retina screen will have half as many nominal resolution pixels as raw pixels. See the [[function:SCREEN|SCREEN function]] for more info. | :!: **Note: All units are in //nominal resolution pixels// (sometimes called points), not //raw pixels//**. So a typical retina screen will have half as many nominal resolution pixels as raw pixels. See the [[function:SCREEN|SCREEN function]] for more info. | ||
- | This action is in the //Interface Control// Action Category, and the default configuration is set for the **//Resize Front Window to Points//** Operation: | + | This action is in the //Interface Control// Action Category, and the default configuration is set for the **//Resize Front Window//** Operation: |
{{:action:km-manipulate-window-action-no-points.png?nolink|}} | {{:action:km-manipulate-window-action-no-points.png?nolink|}} | ||
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===== Configuration Options ===== | ===== Configuration Options ===== | ||
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- **Application** that contains the Window | - **Application** that contains the Window | ||
+ | ==== 1. Action Choices ==== | ||
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- | ==== 1. Action Choices ==== | ||
All units (except percent) are in //nominal resolution pixels//. | All units (except percent) are in //nominal resolution pixels//. | ||
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*the window with title. | *the window with title. | ||
*windows with title containing. | *windows with title containing. | ||
+ | *windows with title matching regular expression. | ||
*the window with window index (Z-order, negative windows order from the back (eg -1 is last window)). | *the window with window index (Z-order, negative windows order from the back (eg -1 is last window)). | ||
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*Select from list of running, recent, or available applications | *Select from list of running, recent, or available applications | ||
*Front Application | *Front Application | ||
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===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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=== Actions === | === Actions === | ||
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* [[token:WindowSize|%WindowSize%]] | * [[token:WindowSize|%WindowSize%]] | ||
* [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | * [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | ||
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==== Forum ==== | ==== Forum ==== | ||
+ | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/how-do-i-resize-a-window-on-my-external-monitor-screen/6952/15?u=jmichaeltx | Tips by @PeterNLewis]] | ||
- [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/if-you-display-a-clipboard-how-do-you-explicitly-close-it-or-is-there-a-time-out-function/1279/3|If you display a clipboard, how do you explicitly close it or is there a time out function?]] | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/if-you-display-a-clipboard-how-do-you-explicitly-close-it-or-is-there-a-time-out-function/1279/3|If you display a clipboard, how do you explicitly close it or is there a time out function?]] | ||
- [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/two-step-split-window-macro/2626|Two Step Split Window Macro]] | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/two-step-split-window-macro/2626|Two Step Split Window Macro]] |