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NAME

i3zen - zentered container, full focus

SYNOPSIS

i3zen [OPTIONS]

OPTIONS

--dryrun                  | don't execute any commands  
--height        INT       | height of zen container in percentage  
-h, --help                | print help and exit  
-m, --mark      MARK      | zen container mark  
--verbose                 | show verbose output on stderr during execution  
-v, --version             | print version info and exit  
--width         INT       | height of zen container in percentage  
-w, --workspace WORKSPACE | workspace name to use  
-x, --xpos      INT       | position of container on the X axis
-y, --ypos      INT       | position of container on the X axis

-m, --mark MARK

If not set the zen container will be marked centerzen. If set it will instead be marked MARK when it is created. This option can be used to create multiple zen containers.

-w, --workspace WORKSPACE

If this option is not set the zen container will be created on a vacant workspace (the highest numbered workspace + 1).

USAGE

move current window to a "clean" workspace, put it in a centered, floating tabbed container.

triggering the command on a window that is already "zen" will move it back to the workspace it came from.

CONTACT

Send bugs and feature requests to:
https://github.com/budlabs/i3ass/issues

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2017-2025, budRich of budlabs
SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT

SEE ALSO

https://www.reddit.com/r/i3wm/comments/6x8ajm/oc_i3zen/
https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/comments/6xbdtk/oci3_i3zen/
https://gist.github.com/budRich/16765b5468201aa734d0ec1c0870fd0c

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