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52. Desktops

<desktops>

  <number>4</number>

  <firstdesk>1</firstdesk>

  <popupTime>1000</popupTime>

  <names>

    <name>work</name>

    <name>play</name>

    <name>dull</name>

    <name>boy</name>

  </names>

</desktops>

number The number of virtual desktops to use.
firstdesk The number of the desktop to use when first started
.
popupTime Time
(in milliseconds) to show the popup when switching desktops. Can be set to 0 to disable the popup completely.
names Each name tag names your desktops
, in ascending order. Unnamed desktops will be named automatically depending on the locale. You can name more desktops than specified in number if you want.

Resize (and move)

<resize>

  <drawContents>no</drawContents>

  <popupShow>Always</popupShow>

  <popupPosition>Fixed</popupPosition>

  <popupFixedposition>

    <x>400</x>

    <y>center</y>

  </popupFixedPosition>

</resize>

drawContents Resize the program inside the window while resizing. When disabled the unused space will be filled with a uniform color during a resize.
popupShow When to show the move
/resize popup. Always always shows it, Never never shows it, Nonpixel shows it only when resizing windows that have specified they are resized in increments larger than one pixel, usually terminals.
popupPosition Where to show the popup
.

Top shows the popup above the titlebar of the window.

Center shows it centered on the window.

Fixed shows it in a fixed location on the screen specified by popupFixedPosition.

popupFixedPosition Specifies where on the screen to show the position when Fixed. Both x and y take coordinates as described here.