Release / 8 Nov 2023 / with v1.1.1, v1.2.0

JankyBorders v1.2.5

Change border appearance while borders are already running.

Before you upgrade to v1.2.5

A second `borders` invocation updates the running instance instead of starting another border process.

Behavior changed

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What changed in v1.2.5

Invoke `borders` again with appearance options to update the running instance; `style=square` selects square borders and arguments may appear in any order.

Also: Square borders, arbitrary argument order, local man-page help, and fixes for focus and fullscreen handling.

v1.2.5; macOS 14.0+; install with Homebrew from FelixKratz/formulae (brew install borders).

New things you can do

Change window border settings without restarting the running borders process.

Added

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Fixed and improved

Appearance can now be updated at runtime; `style=round` and `style=square` choose the border shape, and argument order is arbitrary.

Limit liftedChoose active and inactive border colors and border width.

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Fixes border ordering, focus changes, fullscreen and initially hidden windows, and selection of the focused window on the active display.

Now worksIdentify the focused macOS window with a distinct colored border.

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Seeded by @iluxav with Codex, from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.