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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 |
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9 is a dynamic window manager for X. 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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18 .P |
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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 |
364 | 24 contains a small status bar which displays all available tags, the mode, the |
25 title of the focused window, and the text read from standard input. The tags of | |
26 the focused window are highlighted with a small point. | |
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27 .P |
346 | 28 .B dwm |
29 draws a 1-pixel border around windows to indicate the focus state. | |
342 | 30 Unfocused windows contain a small bar in front of them displaying their title. |
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31 .SH OPTIONS |
0 | 32 .TP |
33 .B \-v | |
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34 prints version information to standard output, then exits. |
82 | 35 .SH USAGE |
256 | 36 .SS Status bar |
37 .TP | |
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38 .B Standard input |
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39 is read and displayed in the status text area. |
256 | 40 .TP |
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41 .B Button1 |
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42 click on a tag label views all windows with that |
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43 .BR tag , |
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44 click on the mode label toggles between |
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45 .B tiled |
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46 and |
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47 .B floating |
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48 mode. |
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49 .TP |
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50 .B Button3 |
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51 click on a tag label adds/removes all windows with that |
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53 to/from the view. |
256 | 54 .SS Keyboard commands |
55 | 55 .TP |
293 | 56 .B Mod1-Shift-Return |
57 Start | |
58 .BR xterm (1). | |
59 .TP | |
60 .B Mod1-Tab | |
61 Focus next | |
62 .BR window . | |
63 .TP | |
64 .B Mod1-Shift-Tab | |
65 Focus previous | |
66 .BR window . | |
67 .TP | |
55 | 68 .B Mod1-Return |
238 | 69 Zoom current |
55 | 70 .B window |
71 to the | |
72 .B master | |
293 | 73 column |
74 .RB ( tiling | |
75 mode only). | |
55 | 76 .TP |
77 .B Mod1-m | |
78 Maximize current | |
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79 .BR window . |
55 | 80 .TP |
293 | 81 .B Mod1-Shift-[0..n] |
82 Apply | |
83 .B nth tag | |
84 to current | |
85 .BR window . | |
86 .TP | |
87 .B Mod1-Control-Shift-[0..n] | |
88 Add/remove | |
89 .B nth tag | |
90 to/from current | |
91 .BR window . | |
92 .TP | |
93 .B Mod1-Shift-c | |
94 Close focused | |
95 .B window. | |
55 | 96 .TP |
97 .B Mod1-space | |
143 | 98 Toggle between |
99 .B tiled | |
100 and | |
101 .B floating | |
102 mode (affects | |
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103 .BR "all windows" ). |
56 | 104 .TP |
293 | 105 .B Mod1-[0..n] |
106 View all windows with | |
107 .BR "tag n" . | |
56 | 108 .TP |
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112 to/from the view. |
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113 .TP |
293 | 114 .B Mod1-Shift-q |
115 Quit | |
116 .B dwm. | |
256 | 117 .SS Mouse commands |
82 | 118 .TP |
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119 .B Mod1-Button1 |
238 | 120 Move current |
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121 .B window |
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123 .RB ( floating | |
124 mode only). | |
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125 .TP |
238 | 126 .B Mod1-Button2 |
127 Zoom current | |
128 .B window | |
129 to the | |
130 .B master | |
293 | 131 column |
132 .RB ( tiling | |
133 mode only). | |
238 | 134 .TP |
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135 .B Mod1-Button3 |
238 | 136 Resize current |
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137 .B window |
293 | 138 while dragging |
139 .RB ( floating | |
140 mode only). | |
82 | 141 .SH CUSTOMIZATION |
142 .B dwm | |
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144 code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. |
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145 .SH CAVEATS |
347 | 146 The status bar may display |
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148 when |
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153 .BR dwm . |
201 | 154 .SH SEE ALSO |
155 .BR dmenu (1) |