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author | Suleyman Farajli <suleyman@farajli.net> | 2025-05-28 22:16:17 +0400 |
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committer | Suleyman Farajli <suleyman@farajli.net> | 2025-05-28 22:16:17 +0400 |
commit | e1c2b788bfc7e8b979fa7ae32bf58b0c1cf1bfa0 (patch) | |
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@@ -1,173 +1,139 @@ .TH DWM 1 dwm\-VERSION .SH NAME -dwm \- dynamic window manager -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B dwm -.RB [ \-v ] +dwm \- dynamic window manager (Suleyman Farajli <suleyman@farajli.net>'s build) .SH DESCRIPTION -dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows only in tiled layout, -But chosen windows can be set to be floating or fullscreen, optimising the -environment for the application in use and the task performed. +dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. This build manages windows only in the tiled layout, +but each window can still be set to fullscreen or floating explicitly. .P -In tiled layout windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master +Windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master area on the left contains one window by default, and the stacking area on the right contains all other windows. The number of master area windows can be -adjusted from zero to an arbitrary number. Floating windows can be resized and -moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating. +adjusted from zero to an arbitrary number. .P Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or multiple tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with these tags. .P -Each screen contains a small status bar which displays all available tags, -and the text read from the root window name property, if the screen is focused. -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 +Each screen contains a small status bar that displays all available tags and +the text read from the root window name property when the screen is focused. +In this build, the layout symbol and the title of the focused window are removed for simplicity. +The selected tags are indicated with a slightly 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 dwm draws a small border around windows to indicate the focus state. -.SH OPTIONS -.TP -.B \-v -prints version information to stderr, then exits. -.SH USAGE -.SS Status bar -.TP -.B X root window name -is read and displayed in the status text area. It can be set with the -.BR xsetroot (1) -command. -.TP -.B Button1 -click on a tag label to display all windows with that tag, click on the layout -label toggles between tiled and floating layout. -.TP -.B Button3 -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 + +.SH KEYBINDINGS .TP .B Mod1\-Return -Start -.BR st(1). +Launch terminal (st) .TP .B Mod1\-Shift\-Return -Start -.BR qutebrowser(1). +Launch browser (firefox) .TP .B Mod1\-p -Spawn -.BR dmenu(1) -for launching other programs. +Launch dmenu .TP -.B Mod1\-b -Toggles bar on and off. -.TP -.B Mod1\-j -Focus next window. -.TP -.B Mod1\-k -Focus previous window. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-p +Launch browser prompt (br) .TP -.B Mod1\-v -Focus master window. -.TP -.B Mod1\-M -Increase number of windows in master area. +.B Mod1\-b +Toggle the visibility of the bar .TP -.B Mod1\-m -Decrease number of windows in master area. +.B Mod1\-j / Mod1\-k +Cycle through the window stack .TP -.B Mod1\-l -Increase master area size. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-m / Mod1\-m +Increase/decrease number of master windows .TP -.B Mod1\-h -Decrease master area size. +.B Mod1\-h / Mod1\-l +Resize master area .TP .B Mod1\-space -Zooms/cycles focused window to/from master area. +Promote focused window to master (zoom) .TP -.B Mod1\-Shift\-o -Close focused window. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-q +Close focused window .TP -.B Mod1\-F -Toggle focused window between tiled and floating state. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-f +Toggle floating mode for the focused window .TP .B Mod1\-f -Enable/Disable fullscreen state for the focused window. -.TP -.B Mod1\-- -Decrease the gaps between windows. +Toggle fullscreen mode .TP -.B Mod1\-= -Increase the gaps between windows. -.TP -.B Mod1\-Shift\-- -Decrease the border between windows. -.TP -.B Mod1\-Shift\-= -Increase the border between windows. -.TP -.B Mod4\-[h,j,k,l] -Move windows in floating state. -.TP -.B Mod4\-Shift\-[h,j,k,l] -Resize windows in floating state. -.TP -.B Mod1\-Shift\-w -Change wallpaper. -.TP -.B Mod1\-Shift\-[1..n] -Apply nth tag to focused window. +.B Mod1\-0 +View all tags .TP .B Mod1\-Shift\-0 -Apply all tags to focused window. +Apply current window to all tags .TP -.B Mod1\-Control\-Shift\-[1..n] -Add/remove nth tag to/from focused window. +.B Mod1\-comma / Mod1\-period +Focus monitor left/right .TP -.B Mod1\-[1..n] -View all windows with nth tag. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-comma / Mod1\-Shift\-period +Send window to monitor left/right .TP -.B Mod1\-0 -View all windows with any tag. +.B Mod1\-minus / Mod1\-equal +Decrease/increase gaps between windows .TP -.B Mod1\-Control\-[1..n] -Add/remove all windows with nth tag to/from the view. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-minus / Mod1\-Shift\-equal +Decrease/increase border width .TP -.B Mod4\-Shift\-0 -Quit dwm. -.SS Mouse commands +.B Mod1\-u +Focus master window .TP -.B Mod1\-Button1 -Move focused window while dragging. Tiled windows will be toggled to the floating state. +.B Mod1\-a +Toggle focus between floating and tiled windows .TP -.B Mod1\-Button2 -Toggles focused window between floating and tiled state. +.B Mod1\-Shift\-w +Set wallpaper (swall) .TP -.B Mod1\-Button3 -Resize focused window while dragging. Tiled windows will be toggled to the floating state. +.B Mod4\-Shift\-0 +Quit dwm +.TP +.B Mod4\-h / j / k / l +Move floating window left/down/up/right +.TP +.B Mod4\-Shift\-h / j / k / l +Resize floating window left/down/up/right +.TP +.B XF86MonBrightnessUp / XF86MonBrightnessDown +Increase/decrease brightness (slight) +.TP +.B XF86AudioRaiseVolume / XF86AudioLowerVolume / XF86AudioMute +Increase/decrease/mute volume (svol) + +.TP +.B Tag switching +Each number key (1 to 9) can be used with the following: +.br +Mod1 + KEY = View tag +.br +Mod1 + Control + KEY = Toggle view of tag +.br +Mod1 + Shift + KEY = Move focused window to tag +.br +Mod1 + Control + Shift + KEY = Toggle focused window on tag + +.SH CUSTOM SCRIPTS +This build uses the following external shell utilities: + +.TP +.B slight +Adjust screen brightness +.TP +.B svol +Adjust or mute audio volume +.TP +.B swall +Set wallpaper +.TP +.B br +Prompt to choose browser + +These are available at: +.B https://git.farajli.net/slcf + .SH SEE ALSO .BR dmenu (1), .BR st (1) -.SH ISSUES -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. Possible workarounds -are using JDK 1.4 (which doesn't contain the XToolkit/XAWT backend) or setting the -environment variable -.BR AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit -(to use the older Motif backend instead) or running -.B xprop -root -f _NET_WM_NAME 32a -set _NET_WM_NAME LG3D -or -.B wmname LG3D -(to pretend that a non-reparenting window manager is running that the -XToolkit/XAWT backend can recognize) or when using OpenJDK setting the environment variable -.BR _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING=1 . -.SH BUGS -Send all bug reports with a patch to suleyman@farajli.net. |