Feature request: disable window border

[Kinley Dorji]

<As this is my first email to the list I want to take this opportunity to
congratulate you for this beautifully flexible and powerful WM, a very joy
to use and enjoy.>

Totally agree on all three - beautiful, flexible and powerful!

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org>
wrote:

> Hey Martin,
>
> * Martín Cigorraga <martincigorraga at gmail.com> [2014-09-21 23:26:16
> -0300]:
> > I'm sure you guys have already a lot of important stuff requiring urgent
> > attention (and I know about the possible upcoming migration to C++)
>
> That migration is done already since some time ;)
>
> > so I want to just propose this feature for whenever you see fit: I
> > would like to have an option to tell hlwm to turn off windows'
> > borders when there's only one window active.
> >
> > Current behaviour is to show the window border all the time or not at
> all;
> > when dealing with several windows it comes handy but when there's only
> one
> > window active it feels quite obtrusive...
>
> You're probably looking for one of the smart_* settings:
>
> smart_frame_surroundings (Integer)
>    If set, frame borders and gaps will be removed when there’s no ambiguity
>    regarding the focused frame.
>
> smart_window_surroundings (Integer)
>    If set, window borders and gaps will be removed when there’s no
> ambiguity
>    regarding the focused window.
>
> Florian
>
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