.. program:: kitty +kitten panel


.. highlight:: sh
.. code-block:: sh

  kitty +kitten panel [options] program-to-run

Use a command line program to draw a GPU accelerated panel on your X11 desktop

Options
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. option:: --lines <LINES>

    The number of lines shown in the panel (the height of the panel). Applies to horizontal panels.
    Default: :code:`1`

.. option:: --columns <COLUMNS>

    The number of columns shown in the panel (the width of the panel). Applies to vertical panels.
    Default: :code:`20`

.. option:: --edge <EDGE>

    Which edge of the screen to place the panel on. Note that some window managers (such as i3) do not support placing docked windows on the left and right edges.
    Default: :code:`top`
    Choices: :code:`bottom, left, right, top`

.. option:: --config <CONFIG>, -c <CONFIG>

    Path to config file to use for kitty when drawing the panel.

.. option:: --override <OVERRIDE>, -o <OVERRIDE>

    Override individual kitty configuration options, can be specified multiple times. Syntax: :italic:`name=value`. For example: :option:`kitty +kitten panel -o` font_size=20

