<br>
<font color="#ffff00">DESCRIPTION</font><br>
scrotwm is a minimalistic window manager that tries to stay out of the<br>
- way so that valuable screen real estate can be used for much more impor-<br>
- tant stuff. It has sane defaults and does not require one to learn a<br>
- language to do any configuration. It was written by hackers for hackers<br>
- and it strives to be small, compact and fast.<br>
+ way so that valuable screen real estate can be used for much more<br>
+ important stuff. It has sane defaults and does not require one to learn<br>
+ a language to do any configuration. It was written by hackers for<br>
+ hackers and it strives to be small, compact and fast.<br>
<br>
When scrotwm starts up, it reads settings from its configuration file,<br>
scrotwm.conf. See the CONFIGURATION FILES section below.<br>
<br>
The file supports the following keywords:<br>
<br>
- color_focus Border color of the currently focussed win-<br>
- dow.<br>
+ color_focus Border color of the currently focussed<br>
+ window.<br>
color_unfocus Border color of unfocussed windows.<br>
bar_enabled Enable or disable status bar.<br>
bar_border[x] Color of the status bar border in screen x.<br>
x.<br>
bar_font Status bar font.<br>
bar_action External script that populates additional<br>
- information in the status bar, such as bat-<br>
- tery life.<br>
+ information in the status bar, such as<br>
+ battery life.<br>
bar_delay Update frequency, in seconds, of external<br>
script that populates the status bar.<br>
stack_enabled Enable or disable displaying the current<br>
stacking algorithm in the status bar.<br>
clock_enabled Enable or disable displaying the clock in<br>
the status bar. Disable by setting to 0 so<br>
- a custom clock could be used in the bar_ac-<br>
- tion script.<br>
+ a custom clock could be used in the<br>
+ bar_action script.<br>
dialog_ratio Some applications have dialogue windows<br>
- that are too small to be useful. This ra-<br>
- tio is the screen size to what they will be<br>
- resized. For example, 0.6 is 60% of the<br>
+ that are too small to be useful. This<br>
+ ratio is the screen size to what they will<br>
+ be resized. For example, 0.6 is 60% of the<br>
physical screen size.<br>
- region Allocates a custom region, removing any au-<br>
- todetected regions which occupy the same<br>
+ region Allocates a custom region, removing any<br>
+ autodetected regions which occupy the same<br>
space on the screen. Defined in the format<br>
screen[<idx>]:WIDTHxHEIGHT+X+Y, e.g.<br>
screen[1]:800x1200+0+0.<br>
- term_width Set a preferred minimum width for the ter-<br>
- minal If this value is greater than 0,<br>
+ term_width Set a preferred minimum width for the<br>
+ terminal If this value is greater than 0,<br>
scrotwm will attempt to adjust the font<br>
sizes in the terminal to keep the terminal<br>
width above this number as the window is<br>
- resized. Only <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font> is currently sup-<br>
- ported. The <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font> binary must not be<br>
+ resized. Only <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font> is currently<br>
+ supported. The <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font> binary must not be<br>
setuid or setgid, which it is by default on<br>
- most systems. Users may need to set pro-<br>
- gram[term] (see the PROGRAMS section) to<br>
- use an alternate copy of the <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font> bina-<br>
- ry without the setgid bit set.<br>
+ most systems. Users may need to set<br>
+ program[term] (see the PROGRAMS section) to<br>
+ use an alternate copy of the <font color="#ff40ff">xterm(1)</font><br>
+ binary without the setgid bit set.<br>
title_class_enabled Enable or disable displaying the window<br>
class in the status bar. Enable by setting<br>
to 1<br>
- title_name_enabled Enable or disable displaying the window ti-<br>
- tle in the status bar. Enable by setting<br>
+ title_name_enabled Enable or disable displaying the window<br>
+ title in the status bar. Enable by setting<br>
to 1<br>
modkey Change mod key. Mod1 is generally the ALT<br>
key and Mod4 is the windows key on a PC.<br>
+ focus_mode Using a value of follow_cursor will make<br>
+ the window manager focus the window under<br>
+ the mouse when switching workspaces and<br>
+ creating windows.<br>
+ disable_border Remove border when bar is disabled and<br>
+ there is only one window on the screen.<br>
program[p] Define new action to spawn a program p.<br>
See the PROGRAMS section below.<br>
bind[x] Bind key combo to action x. See the<br>
program[<name>] = <progpath> [<arg> [... <arg>]]<br>
<br>
<name> is any identifier that does not conflict with a built-in action or<br>
- keyword, <progpath> is the desired program, and <arg> is zero or more ar-<br>
- guments to the program.<br>
+ keyword, <progpath> is the desired program, and <arg> is zero or more<br>
+ arguments to the program.<br>
<br>
The following variables represent settable values in scrotwm (see the<br>
CONFIGURATION FILES section above), and may be used in the <arg> fields<br>
bind[] = Mod+f<br>
program[ff] =<br>
<br>
+<br>
<font color="#ffff00">BINDINGS</font><br>
scrotwm provides many functions (or actions) accessed via key or mouse<br>
bindings.<br>
M-S-<n> mvws_n<br>
M-<Right> ws_next<br>
M-<Left> ws_prev<br>
+ M-a ws_prior<br>
M-S-<Right> screen_next<br>
M-S-<Left> screen_prev<br>
M-s screenshot_all<br>
through 10<br>
ws_next Switch to next workspace with a window in it<br>
ws_prev Switch to previous workspace with a window in it<br>
+ ws_prior Switch to last visited workspace<br>
screen_next Move pointer to next region<br>
screen_prev Move pointer to previous region<br>
screenshot_all Take screenshot of entire screen (if enabled) (see<br>
Multiple key combinations may be bound to the same action.<br>
<br>
<font color="#ffff00">QUIRKS</font><br>
- scrotwm provides "quirks" which handle windows that must be treated spe-<br>
- cially in a tiling window manager, such as some dialogs and fullscreen<br>
+ scrotwm provides "quirks" which handle windows that must be treated<br>
+ specially in a tiling window manager, such as some dialogs and fullscreen<br>
apps.<br>
<br>
The default quirks are described below:<br>
quirk[pcb:pcb] = NONE # remove existing quirk<br>
<br>
You can obtain <class> and <name> by running <font color="#ff40ff">xprop(1)</font> and then clicking<br>
- on the desired window. In the following example the main window of Fire-<br>
- fox was clicked:<br>
+ on the desired window. In the following example the main window of<br>
+ Firefox was clicked:<br>
<br>
$ xprop | grep WM_CLASS<br>
WM_CLASS(STRING) = "Navigator", "Firefox"<br>
<br>
quirk[Firefox:Navigator] = FLOAT<br>
<br>
+<font color="#ffff00">SIGNALS</font><br>
+ Sending scrotwm a HUP signal will retstart it.<br>
+<br>
<font color="#ffff00">FILES</font><br>
~/.scrotwm.conf scrotwm user specific settings.<br>
/etc/scrotwm.conf scrotwm global settings.<br>
scrotwm was inspired by xmonad & dwm.<br>
<br>
<font color="#ffff00">AUTHORS</font><br>
+<br>
scrotwm was written by Marco Peereboom <marco@peereboom.us>, Ryan Thomas<br>
McBride <mcbride@countersiege.com> and Darrin Chandler<br>
<dwchandler@stilyagin.com>.<br>
<font color="#ffff00">BUGS</font><br>
Currently the menu, invoked with M-p, depends on dmenu.<br>
<br>
-OpenBSD 4.6 October 2, 2009 5<br>
+OpenBSD 4.7 July 3, 2010 OpenBSD 4.7<br>
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