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General syntax

!
Alt
 
^
Ctrl
 
#
Win, the left one
 
+
Shift

Layout management

#Tab
Set the previous layout
 
#f
Sets the 3rd layout
 
#m
Sets the 2nd layout
 
#t
Sets the 1st layout
 
#Left
Reduce the size of the master area in the active view
 
#Right
Increase the size of the master area in the active view
 
#^t
Rotate the layout axis
 
#^Enter
Mirror the layout axis
 
#^Tab
Rotate the master axis
 
#^+Tab
Rotate the stack axis
 
#^Up
Increment the master Y dimension, only 
tile
layout
 
#^Down
Decrement the master Y dimension, only 
tile
layout
 
#^Left
Decrement the master X dimension, only 
tile
layout
 
#^Right
Increment the master X dimension, only 
tile
layout
 
#+Left
Decrease the gap between windows, in monocle and tile layout
 
#+Right
Increase the gap between windows, in monocle and tile layout

View / Tag management

#+n
Toggle the view margin
 
#Backspace
Activate the previously activated view
 
#+0
Tag the active window with all tags
 
#<n>
Activate the nth view
 
#+<­n>
Tag the active window with the nth tag
 
#^<­n>
Toggle the nth tag for the active window
 

Window management

#Down
Focus the next window in the active view
 
#Up
Focus the previous window in the active view
 
#+Down
Move the active window to the next position in the window list of the view
 
#+Up
Move the active window to the previous position in the window list of the view
 
#c
Close the active window
 
#+d
Toggle visibility of the title bar of the focused window
 
#+f
Toggle the floating status of the active window
 
#^m
Minimize the active windows, implicitly makes the window floating
 
#+m
Move the active window by key, only floating windows
 
#+s
Resize the active window by ket, only floating windows
 
#+x
Expand the active window to the size of the work area
 
#i
Get inform­ation about the active window
 
#+i
Get a window list* for the active view
 
!Down
Move the active window to the next area
 
!Up
Move the active window to the previous area
 
!+Enter
Expand the active window to the size of the work area, only floating windows
 
+<n>
Move the active window to the 
n
th area
 
!Backspace
Toggle the stack area of the layout. If disabled, the master area takes up the whole view
 

Monitor managment

#.
Activate the next monitor
 
#,
Activate the previous monitor
 
#+.
Move the active window to the next monitor
 
#+,
Move the active window to the previous monitor
 
#^+.
Move all windows to the next monitor
 
#^+,
Move all windows to the previous monitor

GUI Managment

#+Space
Toggle visibility of the bug.n status bar
 
#Space
Toggle visibi­olity of the Windows task bar
 
#y
Toggle the overflow window of the notify icons
 
!+y
Indicate the areas of the tile layout

Admini­str­ation

#^e
Open the config­uration file in Notepad
 
#^s
Save the current state of monitors, views, layouts to the config­uration file
 
#^r
Reload bug.n
 
#^q
Quit bug.n

Window debugging

`#^i
Dump window inform­ation on the windows of the active view to the log
`#+^i
Dump window inform­ation on the contents of the managed window list to the log
 
#^h
Print a descri­ption of the formatting (column headings) used in the previous two log messages to the log
 
#^d
Decrement the debug log level
 
#^+d
Increment the debug log level
       
 

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  • Published: 6th July, 2015
  • Last Updated: 13th May, 2016

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