The master layout makes one window be the "master", taking the left part of the screen, and tiles the rest on the right. # Quirks The right, "slave" windows will always be split uniformly. You cannot change their size. ![master1](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/43317083/179357849-321f042c-f536-44b3-9e6f-371df5321836.gif) You can, however, resize the master window. ![master2](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/43317083/179357863-928b0b5a-ff10-4edc-aa76-3ff88c59c980.gif) # Config *category name `master`* | name | description | type | default | |---|---|---|---|---| | special_scale_factor | (0.0 - 1.0) the scale of the special workspace windows | float | 0.8 | | new_is_master | whether a newly open window should replace the master or join the slaves. | bool | false | | new_on_top | whether a newly open window should be on the top of the stack | bool | false | | no_gaps_when_only | whether to apply gaps when there is only one window on a workspace, aka. smart gaps. | bool | false | ## Dispatchers `layoutmsg` params: | param | description | | --- | --- | | swapwithmaster | swaps the current window with master | | cyclenext | focuses the next window respecting the layout | | cycleprev | focuses the previous window respecting the layout | {{< hint type=info >}} example usage: ``` bind=MOD,KEY,layoutmsg,cyclenext ``` {{< /hint >}}