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author | Vito Caputo <vcaputo@gnugeneration.com> | 2014-09-28 18:15:03 -0700 |
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committer | Vito Caputo <vcaputo@gnugeneration.com> | 2014-09-28 18:15:03 -0700 |
commit | ec4561be8cbfa6e58587f8a64c5080a488040f50 (patch) | |
tree | 893dc042ee763d9f875ba7b9c5477ed52bf18219 /README | |
parent | a12c562bb5811b9f51b324746ff7c482197e7222 (diff) |
Reflowed keystroke section of README to 75 wide, mostly for the github UI.
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@@ -2,56 +2,131 @@ Built-ins: - Mod1-RClick Focus the clicked window, but suppress raising - Mod1-RClick-drag Focus the clicked window, suppress raising, resizing the window from its nearest corner until drag completes - Mod1-LClick Focus and raise the clicked window - Mod1-LClick-drag Focus and raise the clicked window, moving the window until the drag completes -* Mod1-l Switch to virtual desktop to the right (if exists) -* Mod1-h Switch to virtual desktop to the left (if exists) - Mod1-j Lower focused window, if the focused window is in "allscreen" mode it will simply be fullscreened first without lowering - Mod1-k [-k [-k] Raise focused window [a second k raises and fullscreens the window [a third k raises and "allscreens" without a visible border - [-k] [-k]] [a fourth k raises and fullscreens across all heads [a fifth k raises and "allscreens" across all heads]]] - Mod1-Shift-k Shelve focused window and switch to the shelf context - Mod1-Shift-j Migrate the focused window from the shelf to the last focused virtual desktop, switch to that virtual desktop, and focus the migrated window -* Mod1-Shift-l Migrate the focused window to the virtual desktop to the right (if exists), keeping the window focused -* Mod1-Shift-h Migrate the focused window to the virtual desktop to the left (if exists), keeping the window focused - Mod1-v Create a new virtual desktop and switch to it - Mod1-Shift-v Create a new virtual desktop, move the focused window to it, and switch to it -* Mod1-Space Switch to the most recently used virtual desktop (like Mod1-Tab but for virtual desktops) -* Mod1-Shift-Space Switch to the most recently used virtual desktop, bringing the focused window with - Mod1-` Alternate between shelf (if populated) and virtual desktop contexts - Mod1-s Shelve the focused window without switching to the shelf, adopting the newly shelved window as the focused window within the shelf -* Mod1-Tab Focus and raise the next window in the current context (shelf or virtual desktop), the focused window is not 'committed' as the MRU window - until Mod1 is released, so you may peruse intermediate windows without affecting the order until releasing Mod1. In multihead configurations - the next window selection is confined to the current screen. - Mod1-Shift-Tab Identical to Mod1-Tab except switches to the MRU window on another screen in a multihead configuration - Mod1-d Request the client destroy the focused window, or destroy the current virtual desktop when no windows exist on it - Mod1-Shift-d XKillClient the focused window (useful for misbehaving clients) - Mod1-Enter Alternate between full-screen and windowed dimensions for the focused window - Mod1-[ [-[] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the left half of the screen [ left bottom quarter of screen ] - Mod1-] [-]] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the right half of the screen [ right top quarter of screen ] - Mod1-Shift-[ [-[] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the top half of the screen [ top left quarter of screen ] - Mod1-Shift-] [-]] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the bottom half of the screen [ bottom right quarter of screen ] - Mod1-Semicolon Toggle monitoring overlays (when active vwm becomes a compositing manager, which is slower) - Mod1-Apostrophe Discard the "snowflakes" region of the focused window's monitoring overlay - Mod1-Right Increase monitoring frequency (when overlays are active, too high a frequency can overload X) - Mod1-Left Decrease monitoring frequency, the lowest setting halts monitoring) - Mod1-Esc-Esc-Esc Exit vwm (if vwm is the child of your X server, X exits too, so your X clients all lose their connection and die. - However, your clients are running under screen, and if your X server didn't exit, they won't lose their X connection.) - - *'s above indicate commands which initiate an MRU-update to be committed on the next Mod1 release. One may traverse windows and desktops without affecting - their MRU order by returning to the original initiating window and/or desktop before releasing Mod1. This permits one to do quite a lot of things - under a single, long-duration Mod1 press only committing to a potentially different focused window/desktop at the very end. - Think of the Mod1 release as a transaction commit when coupled with the *'d commands. + Mod1-RClick Focus the clicked window, but suppress raising + + Mod1-RClick-drag Focus the clicked window, suppress raising, resizing + the window from its nearest corner until drag + completes + + Mod1-LClick Focus and raise the clicked window + + Mod1-LClick-drag Focus and raise the clicked window, moving the window + until the drag completes + +* Mod1-l Switch to virtual desktop to the right (if exists) + +* Mod1-h Switch to virtual desktop to the left (if exists) + + Mod1-j Lower focused window, if the focused window is in + "allscreen" mode it will simply be fullscreened first + without lowering + + Mod1-k [-k [-k] Raise focused window [a second k raises and + [-k] [-k]] fullscreens the window [a third k raises and + "allscreens" without a visible border [a fourth k + raises and fullscreens across all heads [a fifth k + raises and "allscreens" across all heads]]] + + Mod1-Shift-k Shelve focused window and switch to the shelf context + + Mod1-Shift-j Migrate the focused window from the shelf to the last + focused virtual desktop, switch to that virtual + desktop, and focus the migrated window + +* Mod1-Shift-l Migrate the focused window to the virtual desktop + to the right (if exists), keeping the window focused + +* Mod1-Shift-h Migrate the focused window to the virtual desktop + to the left (if exists), keeping the window focused + + Mod1-v Create a new virtual desktop and switch to it + + Mod1-Shift-v Create a new virtual desktop, move the focused window + to it, and switch to it + +* Mod1-Space Switch to the most recently used virtual desktop + (like Mod1-Tab but for virtual desktops) + +* Mod1-Shift-Space Switch to the most recently used virtual desktop, + bringing the focused window with + + Mod1-` Alternate between shelf (if populated) and virtual + desktop contexts + + Mod1-s Shelve the focused window without switching to the + shelf, adopting the newly shelved window as the + focused window within the shelf + +* Mod1-Tab Focus and raise the next window in the current + context (shelf or virtual desktop), the focused + window is not 'committed' as the MRU window until + Mod1 is released, so you may peruse intermediate + windows without affecting the order until releasing + Mod1. In multihead configurations the next window + selection is confined to the current screen. + + Mod1-Shift-Tab Identical to Mod1-Tab except switches to the MRU + window on another screen in a multihead configuration + + Mod1-d Request the client destroy the focused window, or + destroy the current virtual desktop when no windows + exist on it + + Mod1-Shift-d XKillClient the focused window (useful for + misbehaving clients) + + Mod1-Enter Alternate between full-screen and windowed dimensions + for the focused window + + Mod1-[ [-[] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the left half + of the screen [ left bottom quarter of screen ] + + Mod1-] [-]] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the right half + of the screen [ right top quarter of screen ] + + Mod1-Shift-[ [-[] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the top half + of the screen [ top left quarter of screen ] + + Mod1-Shift-] [-]] Reconfigure the focused window to fill the bottom + half of the screen [ bottom right quarter of screen ] + + Mod1-Semicolon Toggle monitoring overlays (when active vwm becomes a + compositing manager, which is slower) + + Mod1-Apostrophe Discard the "snowflakes" region of the focused + window's monitoring overlay + + Mod1-Right Increase monitoring frequency (when overlays are + active, too high a frequency can overload X) + + Mod1-Left Decrease monitoring frequency, the lowest setting + halts monitoring) + + Mod1-Esc-Esc-Esc Exit vwm (if vwm is the child of your X server, X + exits too, so your X clients all lose their + connection and die. However, your clients are + running under screen, and if your X server didn't + exit, they won't lose their X connection.) + + *'s above indicate commands which initiate an MRU-update to be committed + on the next Mod1 release. One may traverse windows and desktops + without affecting their MRU order by returning to the original + initiating window and/or desktop before releasing Mod1. This permits + one to do quite a lot of things under a single, long-duration Mod1 + press only committing to a potentially different focused + window/desktop at the very end. + + Think of the Mod1 release as a transaction commit when coupled with + the *'d commands. Default launchers (configure by editing launchers.def and rebuild): - Mod1-x xterm - Mod1-b iceweasel - Mod1-g gimp - Mod1-. xlock - Mod1-- xset -dpms s off - Mod1-= xset +dpms s on + Mod1-x xterm + Mod1-b iceweasel + Mod1-g gimp + Mod1-. xlock + Mod1-- xset -dpms s off + Mod1-= xset +dpms s on General: |