dragmfact

Function	Expected argument	Default keybinding
dragmfact	N/A	Super+Ctrl+left click

The mfact value controls the size of the master area compared to the stack area in most layouts.

The dragmfact function allows the mfact value of the layout to be changed using the mouse, adjusting the master area size compared to the stack area(s).

Features

• the screen updates as you drag the mouse, what you see is what you get
• the functionality is layout aware - changing between vertical or horizontal adjustment as needed
• it is intuitive to use, even with layouts such as centered master
• does not allow mfact to be changed for layouts where mfact does not apply, e.g. monocle or floating layout
• mouse cursor changes icon depending on whether it is a vertical or horizontal split

There are no external commands for this function.

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