.TH STTERM 1 stterm\-0.4.1
.SH NAME
stterm \- suckless tools terminal aka simple terminal
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B stterm
.RB [ \-a ]
.RB [ \-c
.IR class ]
.RB [ \-f
.IR font ]
.RB [ \-g
.IR geometry ]
.RB [ \-i ]
.RB [ \-o
.IR file ]
.RB [ \-T
.IR title ]
.RB [ \-w 
.IR windowid ]
.RB [ \-v ]
.RB [ \-e
.IR command ...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B stterm
is a simple terminal emulator. The original project released the binary under name "st". If you would like to access the program by a short name, add an alias or function to the shell startup file:
.TP
.in 4
.DS I 2
alias st=stterm  # E.g. in ~/.bashrc for bash; consult your $SHELL
.DE
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-a
disable alternate screens in terminal
.TP
.BI \-c " class"
defines the window class (default $TERM).
.TP
.BI \-f " font"
defines the
.I font
to use.
.TP
.BI \-g " geometry"
defines the X11 geometry string.
The form is [=][<cols>{xX}<rows>][{+-}<xoffset>{+-}<yoffset>]. See
.BR XParseGeometry (3)
for further details.
.TP
.B \-f
will fixate the position given with the \-g option.
.TP
.BI \-o " file"
writes all the I/O to
.I file.
This feature is useful when recording sessions. A value of "-" means
standard output.
.TP
.BI \-T " title"
defines the window title (default 'stterm').
.TP
.BI \-w " windowid"
embeds stterm within the window identified by
.I windowid
.TP
.B \-v
prints version information to stderr, then exits.
.TP
.BI \-e " program " [ " arguments " "... ]"
executes
.I program
instead of the shell.  If this is used it
.B must be the last option
on the command line, as in xterm / rxvt.
.SH CUSTOMIZATION
.B stterm
can be customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source
code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.
.SH AUTHORS
See the LICENSE file for the authors.
.SH LICENSE
See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR tabbed (1)
.SH BUGS
See the TODO file in the distribution.