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diff --git a/mcwm.man b/mcwm.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7dae917 --- /dev/null +++ b/mcwm.man @@ -0,0 +1,124 @@ +.TH mcwm 1 "Jun 24, 2010" "" "" +.SH NAME +mcwm \- MC's Window Manager for X11. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B mcwm +[ +.B \-b +] +[ +.B \-t +.I terminal-program +] [ +.B \-f +.I colour +] [ +.B \-u +.I colour +] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B mcwm\fP is a window manager for the X Window System. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +\-b means draw no window borders. +.TP +\-t urxvt will start urxvt when MODKEY + Return is pressed. +.TP +\-f colour sets colour for focused window borders to a named colour. +.TP +\-u colour sets colour for unfocused window borders. + +.SH USE +With the the default configuration, use mcwm like this. +.PP +Mod1 + mouse buttons: +.RS +.IP \(bu 2 +.B 1 +move +.IP \(bu 2 +.B 2 +raise +.IP \(bu 2 +.B 3 +resize +.RE +.PP +Mod2 + key: +.PP +.RS +.IP \(bu 2 +.B r +raise or lower (toggles) +.IP \(bu 2 +.B x +maximize +.IP \(bu 2 +.B m +maximize vertically +.IP \(bu 2 +.B h +move left +.IP \(bu 2 +.B j +move down +.IP \(bu 2 +.B k +move up +.IP \(bu 2 +.B l +move right +.IP \(bu 2 +.B H +resize left +.IP \(bu 2 +.B J +resize down +.IP \(bu 2 +.B K +resize up +.IP \(bu 2 +.B L +resize right +.IP \(bu 2 +.B Return +start terminal +.RE +.PP +If you don't like the default key bindings, border width, et cetera, +look in the config.h file, change and recompile. +.PP +.SH STARTING +Typically the window manager is started from a script, either run by +.B startx(1) +or a login manager such as +.B xdm(1). +.PP +If you start from the console, you need an .xinitrc file. Here's a +complete example: +.sp +.in +4 +.nf +\&#! /bin/sh + +# Set nice background. +xsetroot \-mod 16 16 \-fg rgb:54/6/6 \-bg grey20 + +# Set nice pointer cursor. +xsetroot \-cursor_name plus \-fg white \-bg black + +# Load resources. +xrdb \-load ~/.Xresources + +# Start window manager in the background. If it dies, X still lives. +mcwm & + +# Start a terminal in the foreground. If this dies, X dies. +urxvt +.fi +.in -4 +.sp +.SH AUTHOR +Michael Cardell Widerkrantz <mc@hack.org>. |