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action:Manipulate_a_Window [2016/03/02 04:59]
JMichaelTX ADD links to other Windows topics
action:Manipulate_a_Window [2021/10/12 01:10] (current)
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-{{:​action:​window-icon.png?​nolink |}} 
 ====== 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). ​
  
-This action is in the //Interface Control// Action Categoryand the default configuration is set for the **//Scale size by//** Operation:+:!:  **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.
  
-**Default Action Configuration:​**\\   +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.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 ====
  
----- +All units (except percent) are in //nominal resolution pixels//.
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-==== 1Operation Choices ====+
  
   *Scale size by.   *Scale size by.
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 ==== 2. Window Choices ==== ==== 2. Window Choices ====
  
-  *the front window. +  * the front window. 
-  *the window with title. +  * the window with title. 
-  *windows with title containing. +  * windows with title containing
-  *the window with window index.+  * 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 engine window with specified id. 
 +  * the last engine window. 
 + 
 +You can get the window id from AppleScript,​ or using the [[token:​LastWindowID|%LastWindowID%]] token. 
  
 ==== 3. Application Choices ==== ==== 3. Application Choices ====
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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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-==== Window Related Topics ==== 
  
 === Actions === === Actions ===
  
-  ​*[[action:Login_Window]] +* [[action:Bring Application Windows to Front]] 
-  *[[action:Bring_Application_Windows_to_Front]] +* [[action:Login Window|Login Window]] 
-  *[[action:New_Google_Chrome_Window|]] +* [[action:Move or Click Mouse|Move or Click Mouse]] 
-  *[[action:New_Safari_Window]] +* [[action:New_Google_Chrome_Window|]] 
-  *[[action:Move or Click Mouse|]] +* [[action:New_Safari_Window]] 
-  *[[:​Actions|See all Actions]]+* [[:​Actions|See all Actions]]
  
 ===  Conditions === ===  Conditions ===
  
-  ​*[[condition:​Any_Window|]] +* [[condition:​Any Window|]] 
-  *[[condition:​Front_Window|]] +* [[condition:​Front Window|]] 
-  *[[:​Conditions|See all Conditions]]+* [[:​Conditions|See all Conditions]]
  
 === Functions === === Functions ===
  
-  ​*[[function:​SCREEN|]] +* [[function:MENUBARHEIGHT|MENUBARHEIGHT()]] 
-  *[[function:​SCREENCOUNT|]] +* [[function:MOUSEBUTTON|MOUSEBUTTON()]] 
-  *[[function:​WINDOW|]] +* [[function:MOUSEX|MOUSEX()]] 
-  *[[function:​WINDOWCOUNT|]] +* [[function:MOUSEY|MOUSEY()]] 
-  * [[function:MENUBARHEIGHT|]] +* [[function:SCREEN|SCREEN()]] 
-  * [[function:MOUSEBUTTON|]] +* [[function:SCREENCOUNT|SCREENCOUNT()]] 
-  * [[function:MOUSEX|]][[function:MOUSEY|]] +* [[function:SCREENVISIBLE|SCREENVISIBLE()]] 
-  * [[:​Functions|See all Functions]]+[[function:WINDOW|WINDOW()]] 
 +* [[function:​WINDOWCOUNT|WINDOWCOUNT()]] 
 +* [[:​Functions|See all Functions]]
  
 === Tokens === === Tokens ===
  
-  ​*[[token:​FrontWindowFrame]][[token:WindowFrame]] +* [[token:​FrontWindowFrame|%FrontWindowFrame%]] 
-  *[[token:FrontWindowName]][[token:WindowName|]] +[[token:FrontWindowName|%FrontWindowName%]] 
-  *[[token:FrontWindowPosition]][[token:WindowPosition]] +* [[token:FrontWindowPosition|%FrontWindowPosition%]] 
-  *[[token:FrontWindowSize]][[token:​WindowSize]] +[[token:FrontWindowSize|%FrontWindowSize%]] 
-  *[[:​Tokens|See all Tokens]] +* [[token:LastWindowID|%LastWindowID%]] 
- +[[token:WindowFrame|%WindowFrame%]] 
- +* [[token:WindowName|%WindowName%]] 
-----+[[token:WindowPosition|%WindowPosition%]] 
 +* [[token:​WindowSize|%WindowSize%]] 
 +* [[:​Tokens|See all Tokens]]
  
 ==== 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/​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]]
 - [[https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​move-window-to-top-right/​2935/​2|Move window to top right]] - [[https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​move-window-to-top-right/​2935/​2|Move window to top right]]
-- [[https://www.google.fr/webhp?aqs=chrome..69i57.14628j0j7&​gws_rd=cr&​ei=_BSvVse8Ecb9acLtidAB#​q=site:​forum.keyboardmaestro.com+Move+Window|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Move Window]]+- [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/​close-window-missing-quickeys-user-wants-to-know/​3278/​2|Close Window missingQuickeys user wants to know!]] 
 + 
 +- [[https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/search?q=%22Close%20Window%22|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Close Window]] 
 +- [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​search?​q=%22Move%20Window%22|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about Move Window]]
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