GNOME shell extension for quickly closing apps in the overview.
- Middle click to close: Just hover over the app you want to close in the overview, and middle click. The mouse button that will trigger closing can be adjusted in the settings.
Alt+F4in the overview: When triggering the close action (typicallyAlt+F4), the focused window will be closed. This can be turned off in the settings.- Adjustable rearrange delay: After closing an application, GNOME will wait a bit before rearranging the remaining windows. This extension allows configuring that delay.
Make sure gettext is installed on your system and the gnome-extensions executable is available
on your PATH (It is typically bundled with gnome-shell).
Afterwards, sim
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ply run make to build a zip suitable for submission to
EGO.
make install can also be used to install the extension for the current user.
# Build
make pack
# Install
make install-system PREFIX=/usrFor a successful build, these binaries need to be present:
gnome-extensionsglib-compile-schemasunzip
journalctl -f --useris your friend.make install && dbus-run-session -- gnome-shell --nested --waylandallows for quick prototyping without having to log out and back in every single time when running under wayland.make install, thenAlt+F2,randEnterallow for quick prototyping under X11.
If you're interested in contributing a translation, import the translation template file under
src/po/template.pot to your favourite po-editing software and create a *.po file under src/po.
To update all existing translations after changing the code, run make po. To regenerate only the
template.pot file, run make pot.