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A script to implement window snap in compiz

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I need a script that the users can download and place in their machine, so that compiz can be used to implement a window arrangement functionality for their Lucid desktop

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Ralemy (reza.alemy) said : 		#1

#!/bin/bash
#usage snap.sh [-r] [-l]
#snap the window to the right or left border (default is left)

WIDTH=`xdpyinfo | grep 'dimensions:' | cut -f 2 -d ':' | cut -f 1 -d 'x'`
HALF=$(($WIDTH/2))
wmctrl -r :ACTIVE: -b add,maximized_vert
Y=0
while getopts ":rl" optname
  do
    case $optname in
     "r")
       Y=$HALF
     ;;
    esac
  done
wmctrl -r :ACTIVE: -e 0,$Y,0,$HALF,-1