release v0.3.6

Windows Terminal fullscreen and keybinding improvements.

- Add -F flag to wt.exe to start in fullscreen mode
- Disable 'q' keybinding in panel when using wt mode — prevents accidental quit (ctrl+c remains available)

cmd/kctl-tui/full.go

@@ -335,6 +335,10 @@ func (m *fullModel) startTmuxSessionTmux() tea.Cmd {
 
 // startWtSession creates the session using Windows Terminal's native
 // split-pane feature. This avoids the psmux focus-freeze issue on Windows.
+// Note: In Windows Terminal, -H (horizontal) stacks panes top/bottom,
+// while -V (vertical) places them side by side — opposite of tmux.
+// The -s flag controls the split ratio: first split gives k9sA 75%
+// (panel keeps 25%), second split divides k9sA equally (37.5% each).
 func (m *fullModel) startWtSession() tea.Cmd {
 	selfPath, err := os.Executable()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -351,20 +355,19 @@ func (m *fullModel) startWtSession() tea.Cmd {
 	kubeexec.VerboseLog("[debug] panelCmd=%s\n", panelCmd)
 	kubeexec.VerboseLog("[debug] k9sCmdA=%s\n", k9sCmdA)
 
-	args := []string{"new-tab", panelCmd, ";", "split-pane", "-V", k9sCmdA}
+	wtCmd := fmt.Sprintf("wt -F new-tab %s ; split-pane -H -s 0.75 %s", panelCmd, k9sCmdA)
 
 	if len(m.cfg.Envs) > 1 {
 		envB := m.cfg.Envs[1]
 		ctxB := m.cfg.ResolveContext(envB, m.selectedContext)
 		k9sCmdB := fmt.Sprintf("k9s --context %s --namespace %s --command pods", ctxB, m.selectedNamespace)
 		kubeexec.VerboseLog("[debug] k9sCmdB=%s\n", k9sCmdB)
-		args = append(args, ";", "split-pane", "-V", k9sCmdB)
+		wtCmd += fmt.Sprintf(" ; split-pane -H -s 0.5 %s", k9sCmdB)
 	}
 
-	c := exec.Command("wt", args...)
-	return tea.ExecProcess(c, func(err error) tea.Msg {
-		return tmuxDoneMsg{err: err}
-	})
+	c := exec.Command("cmd", "/c", wtCmd)
+	_ = c.Start()
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (m *fullModel) View() string {

cmd/kctl-tui/main.go

@@ -94,7 +94,12 @@ func main() {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "WARNING: failed to load config: %v\n", cfgErr)
 		}
 		if cfgErr == nil && cfg.IsAutoUpdateCheckEnabled() {
-			if checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose) {
+			updated, err := checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose)
+			if err != nil {
+				fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
+				os.Exit(1)
+			}
+			if updated {
 				os.Exit(0)
 			}
 		}

cmd/kctl-tui/panel.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"os/exec"
+	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -61,6 +62,11 @@ type panelModel struct {
 	err      error
 }
 
+// isWtMode returns true when running on Windows with multiplexer: "wt".
+func (m *panelModel) isWtMode() bool {
+	return runtime.GOOS == "windows" && m.cfg.MultiplexerBackend() == "wt"
+}
+
 func runPanel(args []string) error {
 	fs := flag.NewFlagSet("panel", flag.ContinueOnError)
 	context := fs.String("context", "", "context (e.g. internal/external)")
@@ -88,6 +94,9 @@ func newPanelModel(context, ns, team string) *panelModel {
 	l.SetFilteringEnabled(false)
 
 	m := &panelModel{context: context, ns: ns, team: team, cfg: cfg, step: stepEnvMenu, list: l, input: ti}
+	if m.isWtMode() {
+		l.KeyMap.Quit.SetEnabled(false) // "q" deaktivieren, "ctrl+c" bleibt
+	}
 	if loadErr != nil {
 		m.err = fmt.Errorf("config load failed: %w", loadErr)
 		m.step = stepError
@@ -99,7 +108,9 @@ func newPanelModel(context, ns, team string) *panelModel {
 
 func (m *panelModel) showEnvMenu() {
 	items := make([]list.Item, 0, len(m.cfg.Envs)+1)
+	if !m.isWtMode() {
 		items = append(items, simpleItem{label: "Quit (closes this tmux session)", value: "quit"})
+	}
 	for _, env := range m.cfg.Envs {
 		items = append(items, simpleItem{label: env, value: env})
 	}
@@ -179,10 +190,14 @@ func (m *panelModel) usesTextInput() bool {
 // handleEsc navigates one level up: action menu -> env menu, most
 // sub-steps -> action menu. From the top-level env menu it closes the
 // whole tmux session (all panes, including the two k9s status panes)
-// before quitting this program, per SPEC.md 3.6.
+// before quitting this program, per SPEC.md 3.6. In wt mode, Esc on
+// the env menu does nothing — the user closes the wt window manually.
 func (m *panelModel) handleEsc() (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 	switch m.step {
 	case stepEnvMenu:
+		if m.isWtMode() {
+			return m, nil
+		}
 		exec.Command("tmux", "kill-session", "-t", "kctl").Run()
 		return m, tea.Quit
 	case stepActionMenu:

cmd/kctl-tui/update.go

@@ -83,14 +83,15 @@ func runUpdate(verbose bool) error {
 }
 
 // checkForUpdateInteractive checks for a new version and prompts the user to update.
-// Returns true if an update was applied.
-func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) bool {
+// Returns (true, nil) if an update was applied successfully, (false, nil) if no
+// update was needed or the user declined, and (false, err) if the update failed.
+func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) (bool, error) {
 	if version == "dev" {
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	if !term.IsTerminal(int(os.Stdin.Fd())) {
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	updater, err := initUpdater(verbose)
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) bool {
 		if verbose {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Update check failed: %v\n", err)
 		}
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), updateTimeout)
@@ -110,10 +111,10 @@ func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) bool {
 		if verbose {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Update check failed: %v\n", err)
 		}
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 	if !found {
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	current, _ := semver.NewVersion(version)
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) bool {
 	newVer, _ := semver.NewVersion(newVersion)
 
 	if current != nil && !current.LessThan(newVer) {
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	fmt.Printf("New version %s available (current: %s). Update now? [y/N] ", newVersion, version)
@@ -131,17 +132,16 @@ func checkForUpdateInteractive(verbose bool) bool {
 	answer = strings.TrimSpace(strings.ToLower(answer))
 
 	if answer != "y" && answer != "yes" {
-		return false
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	fmt.Println("Updating...")
 	if err := updater.UpdateTo(ctx, rel, ""); err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Update failed: %v\n", err)
-		return false
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("update failed: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	fmt.Printf("Updated to %s. Please restart kctl-tui.\n", newVersion)
-	return true
+	return true, nil
 }
 
 type verboseLogger struct{}