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@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ dwm \- dynamic window manager
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.RB [ \-v ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled and
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untiled layouts. Either layout can be applied dynamically, optimizing the
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floating layouts. Either layout can be applied dynamically, optimizing the
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environment for the application in use and the task performed.
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In tiled layout windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master
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area contains the windows which currently need most attention, whereas the
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stacking area contains all other windows. In untiled layout windows can be
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resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed untiled,
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stacking area contains all other windows. In floating layout windows can be
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resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating,
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regardless of the layout applied.
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Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or multiple
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@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with these tags.
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dwm contains a small status bar which displays all available tags, the layout,
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the title of the focused window, and the text read from standard input. A
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untiled window is indicated with an empty square and a maximized
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untiled window is indicated with a filled square before the windows
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floating window is indicated with an empty square and a maximized
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floating window is indicated with a filled square before the windows
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title. The selected tags are indicated with a different color. The tags of
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the focused window are indicated with a filled square in the top left
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corner. The tags which are applied to one or more windows are indicated
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@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ is read and displayed in the status text area.
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.TP
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.B Button1
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click on a tag label to display all windows with that tag, click on the layout
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label toggles between tiled and untiled layout.
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label toggles between tiled and floating layout.
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.TP
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.B Button3
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click on a tag label adds/removes all windows with that tag to/from the view.
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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Increase the number of windows in the master area (tiled layout only).
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Decrease the number of windows in the master area (tiled layout only).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-m
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Toggles maximization of current window (untiled layout only).
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Toggles maximization of current window (floating layout only).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-Shift-[1..n]
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Apply
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@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ tag to/from current window.
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Close focused window.
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.B Mod1-space
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Toggle between tiled and untiled layout (affects all windows).
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Toggle between tiled and floating layout (affects all windows).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-Shift-space
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Toggle focused window between tiled and untiled state (tiled layout only).
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Toggle focused window between tiled and floating state (tiled layout only).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-[1..n]
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View all windows with
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@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ Quit dwm.
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.SS Mouse commands
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.TP
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.B Mod1-Button1
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Move current window while dragging (untiled layout only).
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Move current window while dragging (floating layout only).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-Button2
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Zooms/cycles current window to/from master area (tiled layout only).
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.TP
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.B Mod1-Button3
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Resize current window while dragging (untiled layout only).
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Resize current window while dragging (floating layout only).
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.SH CUSTOMIZATION
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dwm is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source
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code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.
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