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diff --git a/doc/ratpoison.texi b/doc/ratpoison.texi index 5c6404c..8a1431d 100644 --- a/doc/ratpoison.texi +++ b/doc/ratpoison.texi @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ Indicate which frame is the current frame. @end table @node Commands, Input, Keystrokes, Top -@chapter ratpoison commands +@chapter Commands ratpoison can be controlled with commands (so called colon-commands). The summary of available commands is listed below: @@ -340,6 +340,19 @@ The summary of available commands is listed below: This is a pretty useless command. By default, it is bound to @kbd{C-t g}, and its purpose is to abort other commands. +@item alias @var{name} @var{command} +An allows you to name a ratpoison command something else. For +instance, if you frequently open emacs you may want to make an alias +called @samp{emacs} that loads emacs. You would do it like this: + +@example +: alias emacs exec emacs +@end example + +An alias is treated exactly like a colon command in that you can call +it from the colon prompt, bind it to a key, and call it +non-interactively with @command{ratpoison -c}. + @item banish Banish the mouse to the lower right corner of the screen. |