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| author | Anselm R. Garbe | 2006-07-11 18:59:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Anselm R. Garbe | 2006-07-11 18:59:09 +0200 |
| commit | 5ed16faecb94b551ea00ea940e8d719211576de8 (patch) | |
| tree | 80dfeacecade8965c483427ea3b930d12e07444f /README | |
| parent | d6e0e6e9879c144f5d374fca0c015fd6208fc27e (diff) | |
updated README
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@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@ gridwm ------ -gridwm is an automatic X11 window manager which arranges all windows in a grid. -One goal is not to exceed 3kSLOC. +gridwm is an extremly fast, small, and automatic X11 window manager. It +arranges all windows in a grid. + + +Configuration +------------- +You have to edit the source code for configuration, this WM is intended to +provide sane defaults, if something doesn't fits your needs, edit config.h and +maybe key.c. To change the status output edit that status variable definition +in wm.c. Requirements @@ -30,12 +38,14 @@ Add the following line to your .xinitrc to start gridwm using startx: In order to connect gridwm to a specific display, make sure that the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.: - DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec wmii + DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec gridwm This will start gridwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar. Configuration ------------- -The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h -source file. +The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h source file. To +customize the key bindings edit key.c. To change the status output, edit the +status command definition in wm.c. + |