# sway # scratchpad

# Sway has a "scratchpad", which is a bag of holding for windows.
# You can send windows there and get them back later.

# launch a terminal and move it to scratch at launch
exec --no-startup-id "sleep 10 && $term -t scratch -a scratch -W 130x25"
for_window [app_id="scratch"] floating enable, move absolute position center
for_window [app_id="scratch"] move scratchpad

# Move the currently focused window to the scratchpad
bindsym $mad+Shift+Return move scratchpad

# Show the next scratchpad window or hide the focused scratchpad window.
# If there are multiple scratchpad windows, this command cycles through them.
bindsym $mad+Return scratchpad show