X-Git-Url: https://jasonwoof.com/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=dwm.1;h=5112422c1fed25a8a7f5d3227329a55729a573ac;hb=587100873a66e34251041678504a8c1e28410591;hp=af13b7d51fc70720c7519ea8b231cfdced2cb2b9;hpb=07c2659806e95499b4a258ff1961e61c541f50b3;p=dwm.git diff --git a/dwm.1 b/dwm.1 index af13b7d..5112422 100644 --- a/dwm.1 +++ b/dwm.1 @@ -5,28 +5,29 @@ dwm \- dynamic window manager .B dwm .RB [ \-v ] .SH DESCRIPTION -.B dwm -is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiling and floating -modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, optimizing the environment for -the application in use and the task performed. +dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled and +untiled layouts. Either layout can be applied dynamically, optimizing the +environment for the application in use and the task performed. .P -In tiling mode windows are managed in a master and stacking column. The master -column contains the window which currently needs most attention, whereas the -stacking column contains all other windows. In floating mode windows can be -resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating, -regardless of the mode selected. +In tiled layout windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master +area contains the windows which currently need most attention, whereas the +stacking area contains all other windows. In untiled layout windows can be +resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed untiled, +regardless of the layout applied. .P Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or multiple -tags. Selecting a certain tag for viewing will display all windows with that -tag. +tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with these tags. .P -.B dwm -contains a small status bar which displays the text read from standard -input. It also displays the title and all active tags of the focused window. +dwm contains a small status bar which displays all available tags, the layout, +the title of the focused window, and the text read from standard input. A +untiled window is indicated with an empty square and a maximized +untiled window is indicated with a filled square before the windows +title. The selected tags are indicated with a different color. The tags of +the focused window are indicated with a filled square in the top left +corner. The tags which are applied to one or more windows are indicated +with an empty square in the top left corner. .P -.B dwm draws a 1-pixel border around windows to indicate the focus state. -Unfocused windows contain a small bar in front of them displaying their tags -and title. +dwm draws a small border around windows to indicate the focus state. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-v @@ -38,112 +39,110 @@ prints version information to standard output, then exits. is read and displayed in the status text area. .TP .B Button1 -click on a tag label views all windows with that -.BR tag . +click on a tag label to display all windows with that tag, click on the layout +label toggles between tiled and untiled layout. .TP .B Button3 -click on a tag label adds/removes all windows with that -.B tag -to/from the view. +click on a tag label adds/removes all windows with that tag to/from the view. +.TP +.B Mod1-Button1 +click on a tag label applies that tag to the focused window. +.TP +.B Mod1-Button3 +click on a tag label adds/removes that tag to/from the focused window. .SS Keyboard commands .TP .B Mod1-Shift-Return Start .BR xterm (1). .TP +.B Mod1-Return +Zooms/cycles current window to/from master area (tiled layout only). +.TP .B Mod1-Tab -Focus next -.BR window . +Focus next window. .TP .B Mod1-Shift-Tab -Focus previous -.BR window . +Focus previous window. .TP -.B Mod1-Return -Zoom current -.B window -to the -.B master -column -.RB ( tiling -mode only). +.B Mod1-g +Increase master area width (tiled layout only). +.TP +.B Mod1-s +Decrease master area width (tiled layout only). +.TP +.B Mod1-i +Increase the number of windows in the master area (tiled layout only). +.TP +.B Mod1-d +Decrease the number of windows in the master area (tiled layout only). .TP .B Mod1-m -Maximize current -.BR window . +Toggles maximization of current window (untiled layout only). .TP -.B Mod1-Shift-[0..n] +.B Mod1-Shift-[1..n] Apply -.B nth tag -to current -.BR window . +.RB nth +tag to current window. +.TP +.B Mod1-Shift-0 +Apply all tags to current window. .TP -.B Mod1-Control-Shift-[0..n] +.B Mod1-Control-Shift-[1..n] Add/remove -.B nth tag -to/from current -.BR window . +.B nth +tag to/from current window. .TP .B Mod1-Shift-c -Close focused -.B window. +Close focused window. .TP .B Mod1-space -Toggle between -.B tiled -and -.B floating -mode (affects -.BR "all windows" ). -.TP -.B Mod1-[0..n] +Toggle between tiled and untiled layout (affects all windows). +.TP +.B Mod1-Shift-space +Toggle focused window between untiled and non-untiled state (tiled layout only). +.TP +.B Mod1-[1..n] View all windows with -.BR "tag n" . +.BR nth +tag. +.TP +.B Mod1-0 +View all windows with any tag. .TP -.B Mod1-Control-[0..n] +.B Mod1-Control-[1..n] Add/remove all windows with -.B tag n -to/from the view. +.BR nth +tag to/from the view. .TP .B Mod1-Shift-q -Quit -.B dwm. +Quit dwm. .SS Mouse commands .TP .B Mod1-Button1 -Move current -.B window -while dragging -.RB ( floating -mode only). +Move current window while dragging (untiled layout only). .TP .B Mod1-Button2 -Zoom current -.B window -to the -.B master -column -.RB ( tiling -mode only). +Zooms/cycles current window to/from master area (tiled layout only). .TP .B Mod1-Button3 -Resize current -.B window -while dragging -.RB ( floating -mode only). +Resize current window while dragging (untiled layout only). .SH CUSTOMIZATION -.B dwm -is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source +dwm is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. -.SH CAVEATS -The status bar displays -.B broken pipe -when -.B dwm -has been started by -.BR xdm (1), -because it closes standard output before executing -.BR dwm . .SH SEE ALSO .BR dmenu (1) +.SH BUGS +The status bar may display +.BR "EOF" +when dwm has been started by an X session manager like +.BR xdm (1), +because those close standard output before executing dwm. +.P +Java applications which use the XToolkit/XAWT backend may draw grey windows +only. The XToolkit/XAWT backend breaks ICCCM-compliance in recent JDK 1.5 and early +JDK 1.6 versions, because it assumes a reparenting window manager. As a workaround +you can use JDK 1.4 (which doesn't contain the XToolkit/XAWT backend) or you +can set the following environment variable (to use the older Motif +backend instead): +.BR AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit .