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212 | 1 .TH DWM 1 dwm-VERSION |
0 | 2 .SH NAME |
39 | 3 dwm \- dynamic window manager |
0 | 4 .SH SYNOPSIS |
38 | 5 .B dwm |
0 | 6 .RB [ \-v ] |
7 .SH DESCRIPTION | |
38 | 8 .B dwm |
82 | 9 is a dynamic window manager for X11. It manages windows in tiling and floating |
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10 modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, optimizing the environment for |
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11 the application in use and the task performed. |
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82 | 13 In tiling mode windows are managed in a master and stacking column. The master |
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14 column contains the window which currently needs most attention, whereas the |
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15 stacking column contains all other windows. In floating mode windows can be |
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16 resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating, |
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17 regardless of the mode selected. |
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19 Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or multiple |
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20 tags. Selecting a certain tag for viewing will display all windows with that |
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21 tag. |
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22 .P |
83 | 23 .B dwm |
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24 has a small status bar which displays the text read from standard |
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25 input, if written. Besides that, it displays all available tags, and the title |
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26 of the focused window. It draws a 1-pixel border around windows to |
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27 indicate the focus state. Unfocused windows contain a small bar in front of |
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28 them displaying their tags and title. |
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29 .SH OPTIONS |
0 | 30 .TP |
31 .B \-v | |
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32 prints version information to standard output, then exits. |
82 | 33 .SH USAGE |
256 | 34 .SS Status bar |
35 .TP | |
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36 .B Standard input |
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37 is read and displayed in the status text area. |
256 | 38 .TP |
39 .B Button[1-3] | |
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40 click on a tag label focuses that tag. |
256 | 41 .TP |
42 .B Button[1,4] | |
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43 click on the bar focuses the previous tag. |
256 | 44 .TP |
45 .B Button[2,5] | |
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46 click on the bar focuses the next tag. |
256 | 47 .SS Keyboard commands |
55 | 48 .TP |
49 .B Mod1-Return | |
238 | 50 Zoom current |
55 | 51 .B window |
52 to the | |
53 .B master | |
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54 column. |
55 | 55 .TP |
160 | 56 .B Mod1-h |
57 Focus previous | |
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58 .B tag. |
160 | 59 .TP |
60 .B Mod1-j | |
61 Focus next | |
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62 .B window. |
160 | 63 .TP |
55 | 64 .B Mod1-k |
65 Focus previous | |
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66 .B window. |
55 | 67 .TP |
160 | 68 .B Mod1-l |
55 | 69 Focus next |
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70 .B tag. |
55 | 71 .TP |
72 .B Mod1-m | |
73 Maximize current | |
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74 .B window. |
55 | 75 .TP |
76 .B Mod1-[0..n] | |
77 Focus | |
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78 .B nth tag. |
55 | 79 .TP |
80 .B Mod1-space | |
143 | 81 Toggle between |
82 .B tiled | |
83 and | |
84 .B floating | |
85 mode (affects | |
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86 .BR "all windows" ). |
56 | 87 .TP |
88 .B Mod1-Shift-[0..n] | |
89 Apply | |
160 | 90 .B nth tag |
91 to current | |
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92 .B window. |
56 | 93 .TP |
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94 .B Mod1-Shift-c |
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95 Close focused |
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96 .B window. |
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97 .TP |
56 | 98 .B Mod1-Shift-q |
99 Quit | |
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100 .B dwm. |
56 | 101 .TP |
102 .B Mod1-Shift-Return | |
103 Start | |
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104 .B terminal. |
56 | 105 .TP |
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106 .B Mod1-Control-[0..n] |
56 | 107 Append |
160 | 108 .B nth tag |
109 to current | |
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110 .B window. |
256 | 111 .SS Mouse commands |
82 | 112 .TP |
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113 .B Mod1-Button1 |
238 | 114 Move current |
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115 .B window |
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116 while dragging. |
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117 .TP |
238 | 118 .B Mod1-Button2 |
119 Zoom current | |
120 .B window | |
121 to the | |
122 .B master | |
123 column. | |
124 .TP | |
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125 .B Mod1-Button3 |
238 | 126 Resize current |
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127 .B window |
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128 while dragging. |
82 | 129 .SH CUSTOMIZATION |
130 .B dwm | |
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131 is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source |
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132 code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. |
201 | 133 .SH SEE ALSO |
134 .BR dmenu (1) |