Re: How to increase the window edge/corner grabber size?

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Author: Steve Litt
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: How to increase the window edge/corner grabber size?
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:45:43 -0700
sean <> wrote:

> On Dec 30, 2015 10:41 PM, "Michael Butash" <> wrote:
>
> > This is a persistent frustration of mine, trying to resize a window
> > takes some skill and simply infuriates me at times. Sadly I
> > couldn't find an equivalent in kde4, I saw this post and thought to
> > go looking again... Looked around Window Behavior, Workspace
> > Behavior, and a several others - did you find it?
> >
> > As my arse gets older, grabbing those damn 1x1px borders to resize
> > is becoming tedious in kde4. Who the hell thought that was a good
> > idea.
> >
> > -mb


> A pretty common window manager shortcut seems to be alt+right click to
> resize (along with alt+left to move). I seem to remember this being
> the default with kwin, flux/openbox, fvwm etc.


I just tried alt+rightclick, and it's everything I would hope for. Just
put the mousepointer near the corner you would have "grabbed", press
alt and the right mouse button, and drag to resize. Perfect. Thanks!

SteveT

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