WMANAGER(1) | General Commands Manual | WMANAGER(1) |
NAME¶
wmanager
—
choose a window manager and launch it
SYNOPSIS¶
wmanager |
[ OPTIONS
... ] |
DESCRIPTION¶
Thewmanager
program displays a choice of the
window managers listed in the ~/.wmanagerrc
file. When one is picked, the related command is written to standard output,
intended to be used by shell scripts. If the program is exited without
choosing a window manager, “-1” is written to standard output.
-fg
COLOR- Set the foreground color.
-bg
COLOR- Set the background color.
-bg2
COLOR- Set the widget background color
-di[splay]
host:n.n- Set the X display.
-dn[d]
,-nod[nd]
- Enable/disable drag & drop, probably does nothing.
-g[eometry]
WxH+X+Y- Set the window size and location.
-i[conic]
- Start as iconified.
-k[bd]
,-nok[bd]
- Enable/disable keyboard support.
-na[me]
CLASSNAME- Set the X window class.
-s[cheme]
SCHEME- Unknown, probably does nothing useful.
-ti[tle]
WINDOWTITLE- Set the window title.
-to[oltips]
,-not[ooltips]
- Enable/disable tooltips, probably does nothing.
EXAMPLE¶
To start usingwmanager
, create a
~/.wmanagerrc file - generally with
wmanagerrc-update(1) - and add something like the
following at the end of your ~/.xsession
file:
WM="$(wmanager -geometry
+570+585)"
...
exec $WM
wmanager
.
SEE ALSO¶
wmanager(1), wmanager-loop(1), wmanagerrc-update(1), X(7x)HISTORY¶
Thewmanager
program was written by
Meik Tessmer in 1999. This manual page was originally written in perldoc format by
Tommi Virtanen in 2000, and converted to mdoc format by
Peter Pentchev in 2008.
AUTHORS¶
Thewmanager
program -
Meik Tessmer
⟨fuller@daemogorgon.net⟩.
The manual page - Tommi Virtanen
⟨tv@debian.org⟩ and Peter
Pentchev ⟨roam@ringlet.net⟩.May 22, 2008 | Debian |