Merge branch 'resize-window-cfg' of https://github.com/eepp/kitty

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ Changelog
 - Fix changing :opt:`cursor_text_color` via remote control not working
   (:iss:`1229`)
 
+- Add an action to resize windows that can be mapped to shortcuts in :file:`kitty.conf`
+  (:pull:`1245`)
+
+
 0.13.1 [2018-12-06]
 ------------------------------
 

docs/index.rst

@@ -223,6 +223,19 @@ example, in the Tall layout you can make the first window wider/narrower, but
 not taller/shorter. Note that what you are resizing is actually not a window,
 but a row/column in the layout, all windows in that row/column will be resized.
 
+You can also define shortcuts in :file:`kitty.conf` to make the active window
+wider, narrower, taller, or shorter by mapping to the ``resize_window``
+action, for example::
+
+   map ctrl+left resize_window narrower
+   map ctrl+right resize_window wider
+   map ctrl+up resize_window taller
+   map shift+down move_window shorter 3
+
+The ``resize_window`` action has a second, optional argument to control
+the resizing increment (a positive integer that defaults to 1).
+
+
 Some layouts take options to control their behavior. For example, the ``fat``
 and ``tall`` layouts accept the ``bias`` option to control how the available
 space is split up. To specify the option, in :opt:`kitty.conf <enabled_layouts>` use::