Sticky Palettes! They move when you do!

[DanThomas]

Absolutely.

Get the Current Position of a Keyboard Maestro Palette

For positioning one palette in relation to another, or just moving a mouse to a particular palette. (for use in conjunction with another custom plugin, which repositions named palettes) [image] Read the position of a named KM palette.zip (8.2 KB) Custom Keyboard Maestro Plug-in NAME Get the position of a named KM palette VERSION 0.1 SYNOPSIS Returns the coordinates of a named KM palette The coordinates returned: are in an 'X, Y' format usable by 'Use Variable to set [mouse | window] p…

Reposition a Keyboard Maestro Palette

[image] Move a Keyboard Maestro palette.zip (6.6 KB) Custom Keyboard Maestro Plug-in NAME Move a named Keyboard Maestro palette VERSION 0.2 Updated to bring the moved palette to the front, so that it acts as the anchor if the move is followed by its companion plugin Tile all open KM palettes SYNOPSIS Changes the X and or Y position of the named palette (X, Y) values are (across, down) in pixels REQUIREMENTS Yosemite The core script movePalette.sh is mainly written in Javascri…

I'm not sure if those point to the current versions, so you'll have to do a little research.

Also see the token %FrontWindowPosition%

It's also possible that, by now, there's other ways to get a palette's position and move it, but these are what I've been using.

So I position a palette where I want it, then trigger a macro that gets the palette's position, gets the front window's position, and stores the offset in a variable.

Then when I want to reposition the palette, I get the front window's position and move the palette to the appropriate offset.

I hope that makes sense.