diff -r 45ab12331044 config.default.h
--- a/config.default.h	Wed Aug 22 21:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/config.default.h	Wed Aug 22 21:50:15 2007 +0200
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ Key keys[] = { \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_l,		moveresize,		"0x 0y 25w 0h" }, \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_j,		moveresize,		"0x 0y 0w 25h" }, \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_k,		moveresize,		"0x 0y 0w -25h" }, \
+	{ MODKEY|ControlMask|ShiftMask,			XK_h,		togglehorizontalmax,	NULL }, \
+	{ MODKEY|ControlMask|ShiftMask,			XK_l,		togglehorizontalmax,	NULL }, \
+	{ MODKEY|ControlMask|ShiftMask,			XK_j,		toggleverticalmax,	NULL }, \
+	{ MODKEY|ControlMask|ShiftMask,			XK_k,		toggleverticalmax,	NULL }, \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_F1,		tagall,		"F1" }, \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_F2,		tagall,		"F2" }, \
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,		XK_F3,		tagall,		"F3" }, \
diff -r 45ab12331044 dwm.h
--- a/dwm.h	Wed Aug 22 21:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/dwm.h	Wed Aug 22 21:50:16 2007 +0200
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ void togglebar(const char *arg);	/* show
 void togglebar(const char *arg);	/* shows/hides the bar */
 void togglefloating(const char *arg);	/* toggles sel between floating/tiled state */
 void togglemax(const char *arg);	/* toggles maximization of floating client */
+void togglehorizontalmax(const char *arg);		/* toggles horizontal maximization of floating client */
+void toggleverticalmax(const char *arg);		/* toggles vertical maximization of floating client */
 void toggletag(const char *arg);	/* toggles sel tags with arg's index */
 void toggleview(const char *arg);	/* toggles the tag with arg's index (in)visible */
 void updatebarpos(void);		/* updates the bar position */
diff -r 45ab12331044 screen.c
--- a/screen.c	Wed Aug 22 21:35:22 2007 +0200
+++ b/screen.c	Wed Aug 22 21:50:16 2007 +0200
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ togglefloating(const char *arg) {
 }
 
 void
-togglemax(const char *arg) {
+maximize(int x, int y, int w, int h) {
 	XEvent ev;
 
 	if(!sel || (!isfloating() && !sel->isfloating) || sel->isfixed)
@@ -303,12 +303,29 @@ togglemax(const char *arg) {
 		sel->ry = sel->y;
 		sel->rw = sel->w;
 		sel->rh = sel->h;
-		resize(sel, wax, way, waw - 2 * sel->border, wah - 2 * sel->border, True);
+		resize(sel, x, y, w, h, True);
 	}
 	else
 		resize(sel, sel->rx, sel->ry, sel->rw, sel->rh, True);
 	drawstatus();
 	while(XCheckMaskEvent(dpy, EnterWindowMask, &ev));
+}
+
+void
+togglemax(const char *arg) {
+	maximize(wax, way, waw - 2 * BORDERPX, wah - 2 * BORDERPX);
+}
+
+void
+toggleverticalmax(const char *arg) {
+	if (sel)
+		maximize(sel->x, way, sel->w, wah - 2 * BORDERPX);
+}
+
+void
+togglehorizontalmax(const char *arg) {
+	if (sel)
+		maximize(wax, sel->y, waw - 2 * BORDERPX, sel->h);
 }
 
 void