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rbowman <bowman@montana.com> writes:

> I use i3/sway and I have a moment of hesitation of whether Meta-h or
> Meta-v is going to split the way I want. 'I want two panes stacked
> vertically so that's 'h'. Or is it 'v'?'

From my i3 config file:

  bindsym Mod4+v split toggle

Since I do have window borders, the split direction will be visible (a
light shade of blue border versus a subdued one. I am quite happy with
it. You might give it a try.

Best regards

Axel