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22 .Nd is a small dynamic tiling window manager for X11.
27 is a minimalistic window manager that tries to stay out of the way so that
28 valuable screen real estate can be used for much more important stuff.
29 It has sane defaults and does not require one to learn a language to do any
31 It was written by hackers for hackers and it strives to be small, compact and
34 The following notation is used throughout this page:
36 .Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
46 is very simple in its use.
47 Most of the actions are initiated via keybindings.
48 The current keybindings are described below:
50 .Bl -tag -width "C-M-EscapeXXX" -offset indent -compact
69 Add windows to master area.
71 Remove windows from master area.
73 Move current window to master area.
75 Focus next window in workspace.
77 Focus next window in workspace.
79 Focus previous window in workspace.
81 Focus previous window in workspace.
83 Focus on main window in workspace.
85 Swap with next window in workspace.
87 Swap with previous window in workspace.
89 Toggle status bar in all workspaces.
91 Destroy current window in workspace.
93 Switch to workspace [Number].
95 Move current window to workspace [Number].
97 Switch to next workspace with a window in it.
99 Switch to previous workspace with a window in it.
105 .It Pa ~/.scrotwm.conf
106 .It Pa /etc/scrotwm.conf
113 .An Marco Peereboom Aq marco@peereboom.us
115 .An Ryan Thomas McBride Aq mcbride@countersiege.com .
118 was inspired by xmonad & dwm.