New agnostic dropdown terminal

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Created By: srdusr
+# Created On: Tue 07 Mar 2023 15:06:47 PM CAT
+# Project: Agnostic dropdown/scratchpad terminal that works on most window managers
+
+
+# List of supported terminals with dropdown class
+supported_terminals=(
+  "wezterm"
+  "kitty"
+  "alacritty"
+)
+
+# Check if any of the supported terminals with dropdown class are running
+for term in "${supported_terminals[@]}"; do
+  if pgrep -f "$term.*--class dropdown" > /dev/null; then
+    my_term="$term"
+    break
+  fi
+done
+
+# If none of the supported terminals are running, start the first available one
+if [ -z "$my_term" ]; then
+  for term in "${supported_terminals[@]}"; do
+    if command -v "$term" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+      my_term="$term"
+      break
+    fi
+  done
+  if [ -z "$my_term" ]; then
+    echo "No supported terminal found."
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # Start the terminal with dropdown class
+  case "$my_term" in
+    "wezterm")
+      wezterm start --class dropdown -e tmux new-session -A -s dropdown -e bash > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+      ;;
+    "kitty")
+      kitty --class dropdown tmux new-session -A -s dropdown -e bash > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+      ;;
+    "alacritty")
+      alacritty --class dropdown -e tmux new-session -A -s dropdown -e bash > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+      ;;
+  esac
+fi
+
+# Get the window ID of the dropdown terminal
+id="$(xdo id -N dropdown)"
+
+# Toggle the visibility of the dropdown terminal
+if [ -n "$id" ]; then
+  if xwininfo -id "$id" | grep "Map State: IsViewable" > /dev/null; then
+    # The dropdown window is visible, so hide it
+    dimensions="$(xwininfo -id "$id" | awk '/Width:|Height:/ { printf("%s=%s;", tolower($1), $2) }')"
+    xdo hide "$id"
+  else
+    # The dropdown window is hidden, so show it
+    xdo show "$id"
+    # Restore the dimensions of the window
+    xdotool windowsize "$id" "$(echo "$dimensions" | tr ';' ' ')"
+  fi
+fi
+
+