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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: cwm.1,v 1.51 2014/08/25 12:49:19 okan Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: cwm.1,v 1.52 2015/05/31 23:07:36 okan Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2004,2005 Marius Aamodt Eriksen <marius@monkey.org> .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: August 25 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2015 $ .Dt CWM 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -28,19 +28,40 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a window manager for X11 which contains many features that -concentrate on the efficiency and transparency of window management. +concentrate on the efficiency and transparency of window management, +while maintaining the simplest and most pleasant aesthetic. +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl c Ar file +Specify an alternative configuration file. +By default, .Nm -also aims to maintain the simplest and most pleasant aesthetic. +loads +.Pa ~/.cwmrc , +if present. +Any error messages from lines in the configuration file will be sent to +.Em stderr ; +however, +.Nm +will continue to process the rest of the configuration file. +.It Fl d Ar display +Specify the display to use. +.El .Pp -The following notation is used throughout this page: +.Nm +actions are initiated either via key or mouse bindings. +The following notations are used throughout this page: .Pp .Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact .It Ic C -Control. +Control key. .It Ic M -Meta. +Meta key. .It Ic S -Shift. +Shift key. +.It Ic 4 +Mod4 (windows) key. .It Ic M1 Left mouse button. .It Ic M2 @@ -49,11 +70,7 @@ Middle mouse button. Right mouse button. .El .Pp -.Nm -is very simple in its use. -Most of the actions are initiated via key bindings. -The default key bindings are described below; -their functionality is described in more detail later. +The default key bindings are: .Pp .Bl -tag -width "CM-EscapeXXXXX" -offset indent -compact .It Ic CM-Return @@ -100,6 +117,21 @@ Toggle maximization of current window. Toggle vertical maximization of current window. .It Ic CMS-= Toggle horizontal maximization of current window. +.It Ic C-[Up|Down|Left|Right] +Move pointer by a small amount. +.It Ic CS-[Up|Down|Left|Right] +Move pointer by a large amount; see +.Xr cwmrc 5 . +.It Ic M-[hjkl] +Move window by a small amount. +.It Ic MS-[hjkl] +Move window by a large amount; see +.Xr cwmrc 5 . +.It Ic CM-[hjkl] +Resize window by a small amount. +.It Ic CMS-[hjkl] +Resize window by a large amount; see +.Xr cwmrc 5 . .It Ic M-? Spawn .Dq exec program @@ -116,20 +148,16 @@ will be executed via the configured terminal emulator. .It Ic CM-w Spawn .Dq exec WindowManager -dialog; allows you to switch from -.Nm -to another window manager without restarting the X server. +dialog, allowing a switch to another window manager. .It Ic CMS-r -Restart the running -.Xr cwm 1 . +Restart. .It Ic CMS-q -Quit -.Nm . +Quit. .El .Pp The default mouse bindings are: .Pp -.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact +.Bl -tag -width "CM-EscapeXXXXX" -offset indent -compact .It Ic M-M1 Move current window. .It Ic CM-M1 @@ -142,56 +170,25 @@ Lower current window. Hide current window. .El .Pp -The options for -.Nm -are as follows: -.Bl -tag -width Ds -.It Fl c Ar file -Specify an alternative configuration file. -By default, -.Nm -loads -.Pa ~/.cwmrc , -if present. -Any error messages from lines in the configuration file will be sent to -.Em stderr ; -however, -.Nm -will continue to process the rest of the configuration file. -.It Fl d Ar display -Specify the display to use. -.El -.Sh POINTER MOVEMENT -The pointer can be moved with the use of the keyboard through bindings. -.Ic C-[Up|Down|Left|Right] -moves the pointer a small amount, while -.Ic CS-[Up|Down|Left|Right] -moves the pointer a larger amount. -For example, to move the pointer to the left by a small amount, -press -.Ic C-Left . -To move the pointer down by a larger amount, press -.Ic CS-Down . -.Sh WINDOW MOVEMENT AND RESIZING -.Nm -windows can be moved with the use of the keyboard through -.Cm vi Ns -like -bindings. -.Ic M-[hjkl] -moves the current window a small amount, while -.Ic MS-[hjkl] -moves the current window a larger amount. -For example, to move the current window to the left a small amount, press -.Ic M-h . -To move the current window down by a larger amount, press -.Ic MS-j . +The following key bindings may be used to navigate +search and exec dialogs: .Pp -Similarly, windows may be resized with the same key bindings with the addition -of the Control key. -.Ic CM-[hjkl] -resizes the window a small amount and -.Ic CMS-[hjkl] -resizes by a larger increment. +.Bl -tag -width "[Down] or C-s or M-j" -offset indent -compact +.It Ic [Return] +Select item. +.It Ic [Down], C-s No or Ic M-j +Next item. +.It Ic [Up], C-r No or Ic M-k +Previous item. +.It Ic [Backspace] No or Ic C-h +Backspace. +.It Ic C-u +Clear input. +.It Ic C-a +List all available items. +.It Ic [Esc] +Cancel. +.El .Sh SEARCH .Nm features the ability to search for windows by their current title, @@ -204,37 +201,16 @@ keeps a history of the 5 previous titles of a window. When searching, the leftmost character of the result list may show a flag: .Pp -.Bl -tag -width 10n -offset indent -compact +.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact .It ! -The window is the currently focused window. +Window is currently focused. .It & -The window is hidden. -.El -.Pp -The following key bindings may be used to navigate the result list: -.Pp -.Bl -tag -width "[Down] or C-s or M-j" -offset indent -compact -.It Ic [Down], C-s No or Ic M-j -Select the next window in the list. -.It Ic [Up], C-r No or Ic M-k -Select the previous window in the list. -.It Ic [Backspace] No or Ic C-h -Backspace. -.It Ic C-u -Clear the input. -.It Ic [Return] -Focus the selected window. -.It Ic [Esc] -Cancel. -.It Ic C-a -Whenever there are no matching windows, list every window. +Window is hidden. .El .Sh GROUPS .Nm has the ability to group windows together, and use the groups to perform operations on the entire group instead of just one window. -Currently, the only operation that is supported is to hide and unhide -the grouped windows. Together with the .Pa sticky option, this can be used to emulate virtual desktops. @@ -246,20 +222,20 @@ and a red border will be shown on those just removed. .Sh MENUS Menus are recalled by clicking the mouse on the root window: .Pp -.Bl -tag -width 10n -offset indent -compact +.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact .It Ic M1 Show list of currently hidden windows. -Clicking on an item will unhide that window. +Selecting an item will unhide that window. .It Ic M2 Show list of currently defined groups. -Clicking on an item will hide/unhide that group. +Selecting an item will hide/unhide that group. .It Ic M3 Show list of applications as defined in .Pa ~/.cwmrc . -Clicking on an item will spawn that application. +Selecting an item will spawn that application. .El .Sh ENVIRONMENT -.Bl -tag -width "DISPLAYXXX" +.Bl -tag -width "DISPLAYXXX" -compact .It DISPLAY .Nm starts on this display unless the @@ -267,8 +243,11 @@ starts on this display unless the option is given. .El .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width Ds +.Bl -tag -width "~/.cwmrcXX" -compact .It Pa ~/.cwmrc +Default +.Nm +configuration file. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr cwmrc 5 |