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@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ translation approved by the Free Software Foundation.
@titlepage
@sp 10
-@titlefont{Ratpoison}
+@titlefont{ratpoison}
@author Shawn Betts
@page
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ This document explains how to use ratpoison.
* Contacting:: How do I contact the ratpoison developers?
* General Use:: How does this thing work??
* Keystrokes:: Key commands and functionality
-* Commands:: Ratpoison commands
-* Startup file:: They forced me...at gun point!
+* Commands:: ratpoison commands
+* Startup file:: They threatened me...with violence!
@end menu
@node About, Contacting, Top, Top
@@ -149,23 +149,13 @@ of ratpoison commands is in the next section.
@table @kbd
-@item C-t c
-This opens a new XTerm.
-
-@item C-t e
-This opens a new EMACS session. You will probably only need to do this
-once.
+@item C-t C-t
+Switch to the last window.
@item C-t t
Sometimes you need to send a C-t to the current window. This keystroke
does just that.
-@item C-t C-t
-Switch to the last window.
-
-@item C-t :
-Enter a command line.
-
@item C-t 0-9
Switch to the numbered window.
@@ -240,9 +230,9 @@ Display the list of managed windows. The current window is highlighted.
@end table
@node Commands, Startup file, Keystrokes, Top
-@chapter Ratpoison commands
+@chapter ratpoison commands
-Ratpoison can be controlled with commands (so called colon-commands).
+ratpoison can be controlled with commands (so called colon-commands).
The summary of available commands is listed below:
@table @command
@@ -352,8 +342,10 @@ barely worth the extra effort. In the off chance that you need to make
ratpoison your own, we now support it.
On startup ratpoison looks for @file{~/.ratpoisonrc} and runs it through
-the command parser. This means any command you can bind a key to or run
-at the command prompt (@kbd{C-t :}) you can execute in this rc file.
+the command parser. If @file{~/.ratpoisonrc} does not exist, ratpoison
+tries @file{/etc/ratpoisonrc}. This means any command you can bind a key
+to or run at the command prompt (@kbd{C-t :}) you can execute in this rc
+file.
It adds 320 bytes to ratpoison on a glibc6-i386 machine. Its a little
steep for a feature and we are attempting to squeeze the fat.