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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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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 |
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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 |
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39 .B Button[1,3] |
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40 click on a tag label focuses that |
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41 .B tag. |
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42 .TP |
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43 .B Button2 |
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44 click on a tag label (un)extends the current |
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45 .B tag. |
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47 .B Button[1,4] | |
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48 click on the bar focuses the previous |
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49 .B tag. |
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52 click on the bar focuses the next |
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53 .B tag. |
256 | 54 .SS Keyboard commands |
55 | 55 .TP |
56 .B Mod1-Return | |
238 | 57 Zoom current |
55 | 58 .B window |
59 to the | |
60 .B master | |
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61 column. |
55 | 62 .TP |
160 | 63 .B Mod1-h |
64 Focus previous | |
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65 .B tag. |
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67 .B Mod1-j | |
68 Focus next | |
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69 .B window. |
160 | 70 .TP |
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72 Focus previous | |
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73 .B window. |
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160 | 75 .B Mod1-l |
55 | 76 Focus next |
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77 .B tag. |
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79 .B Mod1-m | |
80 Maximize current | |
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81 .B window. |
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83 .B Mod1-[0..n] | |
84 Focus | |
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85 .B nth tag. |
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87 .B Mod1-space | |
143 | 88 Toggle between |
89 .B tiled | |
90 and | |
91 .B floating | |
92 mode (affects | |
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93 .BR "all windows" ). |
56 | 94 .TP |
95 .B Mod1-Shift-[0..n] | |
96 Apply | |
160 | 97 .B nth tag |
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99 .B window. |
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101 .B Mod1-Shift-c |
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102 Close focused |
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103 .B window. |
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104 .TP |
56 | 105 .B Mod1-Shift-q |
106 Quit | |
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107 .B dwm. |
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109 .B Mod1-Shift-Return | |
110 Start | |
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113 .B Mod1-Control-[0..n] |
56 | 114 Append |
160 | 115 .B nth tag |
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119 .B Mod1-Control-Shift-[0..n] |
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126 .B Mod1-Button1 |
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132 Zoom current | |
133 .B window | |
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135 .B master | |
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138 .B Mod1-Button3 |
238 | 139 Resize current |
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141 while dragging. |
82 | 142 .SH CUSTOMIZATION |
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144 is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source |
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145 code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. |
201 | 146 .SH SEE ALSO |
147 .BR dmenu (1) |