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Get the coordinates of the active window's top-left corner, and the window's size
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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
# https://gist.github.com/mmguero/4afe9db7d9da60c89b5145a60ba669e8 | |
# Get the coordinates of the active window's | |
# top-left corner, and the window's size. | |
# This excludes the window decoration. | |
unset x y w h | |
eval $(xwininfo -id $(xdotool getactivewindow) | | |
sed -n -e "s/^ \+Absolute upper-left X: \+\([0-9]\+\).*/x=\1/p" \ | |
-e "s/^ \+Absolute upper-left Y: \+\([0-9]\+\).*/y=\1/p" \ | |
-e "s/^ \+Width: \+\([0-9]\+\).*/w=\1/p" \ | |
-e "s/^ \+Height: \+\([0-9]\+\).*/h=\1/p" ) | |
echo -n "$x $y $w $h" |
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