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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>i3 FAQ - Individual question feed</title><link>https://faq.i3wm.org/questions/</link><description>Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window manager</description><atom:link href="http://faq.i3wm.org/feeds/question/780/" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright i3, 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:38:43 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>"scratchpad move" command having no effect in i3 4.1.2</title><link>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/</link><description>I'm using i3 4.1.2 as shipped with Ubuntu Precise [1] and have the following statements in my .i3/config:

    bindsym $mod+m move scratchpad
    bindsym $mod+Shift+M scratchpad show

The config appears to be accepted (no errors on reload/restart of i3), however $mod+m doesn't seem to have any effect on my current window. Is the scratchpad supported in this version of i3?

[1]:

    % i3 --version
    i3 version 4.1.2 (2012-01-27, branch "release-4.1.2") © 2009-2011 Michael Stapelberg and contributors
    % </description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:21:21 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/</guid></item><item><title>Answer by Michael for &lt;p&gt;I'm using i3 4.1.2 as shipped with Ubuntu Precise [1] and have the following statements in my .i3/config:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;bindsym $mod+m move scratchpad
bindsym $mod+Shift+M scratchpad show
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The config appears to be accepted (no errors on reload/restart of i3), however $mod+m doesn't seem to have any effect on my current window. Is the scratchpad supported in this version of i3?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;[1]:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;% i3 --version
i3 version 4.1.2 (2012-01-27, branch "release-4.1.2") © 2009-2011 Michael Stapelberg and contributors
%
&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;
 </title><link>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/?answer=781#post-id-781</link><description>Scratchpad was implemented in v4.2 as you can see in http://i3wm.org/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-4.2.txt</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:23:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/?answer=781#post-id-781</guid></item><item><title>Comment by Murali Suriar for &lt;p&gt;Scratchpad was implemented in v4.2 as you can see in &lt;a href="http://i3wm.org/downloads/RELEASE-NOTES-4.2.txt"&gt;http://i3wm.org/downloads/RELEASE-NOT...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</title><link>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/?comment=782#comment-782</link><description>Thanks. Might be worth mentioning in the userguide when referring to new(ish) features?</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:38:43 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://faq.i3wm.org/question/780/scratchpad-move-command-having-no-effect-in-i3-412/?comment=782#comment-782</guid></item></channel></rss>