ubuntu / ubuntu/Tiling-Assistant

Ability to configure which border the Snap Assistant shows on

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Description

It would be very nice to be able to configure the Snap Assistant to live on the sides or bottom of the display. I often find myself accidentally snapping windows with it while moving them.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Snap Assistant implementation and the extension's configuration entry points. Determine how the assistant's display border is selected, then make the sides and bottom configurable and verify that the chosen position avoids the reported accidental snapping behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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