Quake-style Hotkey Window for Wezterm

Quake-style Hotkey Window for Wezterm.json

{
  "title": "Quake-style Hotkey Window for Wezterm",
  "rules": [
    {
      "description": "Launch/show Wezterm if it is not in foreground",
      "manipulators": [
        {
          "type": "basic",
          "from": {
            "key_code": "escape",
            "modifiers": {
              "mandatory": ["control"]
            }
          },
          "to": [
            {
              "shell_command": "open '/Applications/WezTerm.app'"
            }
          ],
          "conditions": [
            {
              "type": "frontmost_application_unless",
              "bundle_identifiers": ["^com\\.github\\.wez\\.wezterm$"]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "description": "Minimize Wezterm if it is in foreground",
      "manipulators": [
        {
          "type": "basic",
          "from": {
            "key_code": "escape",
            "modifiers": {
              "mandatory": ["control"]
            }
          },
          "to": [
            {
              "key_code": "h",
              "modifiers": ["command"]
            }
          ],
          "conditions": [
            {
              "type": "frontmost_application_if",
              "bundle_identifiers": ["^com\\.github\\.wez\\.wezterm$"]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Posting this script in case its useful to anyone who was also hunting for this functionality on linux :

https://github.com/surgiie/quake

quake wezterm

It has some extra features for playing mp3 sounds during focus/hide. (I like to play the sound effect where navi the fairy hides/comes out of link's shield from the legend of zelda ocarina of time 😅 )

Here is toggle quake mode (§ button) for karabiner 15

{
    "manipulators": [
        {
            "conditions": [
                {
                    "bundle_identifiers": [
                        "^com\\.github\\.wez\\.wezterm$"
                    ],
                    "type": "frontmost_application_unless"
                }
            ],
            "description": "Launch/show WezTerm if it is not in foreground",
            "from": {
                "key_code": "non_us_backslash",
                "modifiers": { "mandatory": [] }
            },
            "to": [{ "shell_command": "open -a '/Applications/WezTerm.app'" }],
            "type": "basic"
        },
        {
            "conditions": [
                {
                    "bundle_identifiers": [
                        "^com\\.github\\.wez\\.wezterm$"
                    ],
                    "type": "frontmost_application_if"
                }
            ],
            "description": "Hide WezTerm if it is in foreground",
            "from": {
                "key_code": "non_us_backslash",
                "modifiers": { "mandatory": [] }
            },
            "to": [
                {
                    "key_code": "h",
                    "modifiers": ["command"]
                }
            ],
            "type": "basic"
        }
    ],
    "title": "Toggle WezTerm with non_US_backslash"
}