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@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fluxbox \- a window manager for X11
48.SH SYNOPSIS 48.SH SYNOPSIS
49.BR fluxbox " \-help | \-version" 49.BR fluxbox " \-help | \-version"
50.br 50.br
51.B fluxbox 51.B fluxbox
52.RI "[ \-rc" " rcfile " "] [ \-display" " display " ] 52.RI "[ \-rc" " rcfile " "] [ \-display" " display " ]
53.SH DESCRIPTION 53.SH DESCRIPTION
54.\" 54.\"
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ The toolbar consists of three fields: a workspace name, the iconbar and a clock.
146.\" middle click will hide it behind other windows (if AlwaysOnTop is not set), and 146.\" middle click will hide it behind other windows (if AlwaysOnTop is not set), and
147.\" the right button brings up a little menu. 147.\" the right button brings up a little menu.
148Clicking the workspace name brings up the toolbar menu. 148Clicking the workspace name brings up the toolbar menu.
149Using the wheel on workspace name or the clock switches the worksapce, this 149Using the wheel on workspace name or the clock switches the workspace, this
150could also be enabled for the whole desktop in the fluxbox menu. 150could also be enabled for the whole desktop in the fluxbox menu.
151.PP 151.PP
152Using the toolbar menu you can enter a name for the current workspace (when finished, 152Using the toolbar menu you can enter a name for the current workspace (when finished,
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ When you select the workspace with the middle button, Fluxbox will
176send you along with the application to the selected workspace 176send you along with the application to the selected workspace
177.TP 177.TP
178.B Send Group To... (not in 0.9.6) 178.B Send Group To... (not in 0.9.6)
179Sends a window, along with all windows currently grouped with it, to 179Sends a window, along with all windows currently grouped with it, to
180another workspace. Follows the same rules as Send To... 180another workspace. Follows the same rules as Send To...
181.TP 181.TP
182.B Shade 182.B Shade
@@ -208,15 +208,15 @@ Lower window
208A stuck window will always be displayed in the current workspace 208A stuck window will always be displayed in the current workspace
209.TP 209.TP
210.B Next Client 210.B Next Client
211Activate next cleint in this window's group. 211Activate next client in this window's group.
212.TP 212.TP
213.B Prev Client 213.B Prev Client
214Activate prev cleint in this window's group. 214Activate prev client in this window's group.
215.TP 215.TP
216.B Layer ... 216.B Layer ...
217Change the layer of this window. 217Change the layer of this window.
218.TP 218.TP
219.B Remeber ... 219.B Remember ...
220Specify which window settings should be stored in the apps file. 220Specify which window settings should be stored in the apps file.
221.TP 221.TP
222.B Close 222.B Close
@@ -229,15 +229,15 @@ Another double click will redisplay the window contents.
229In fluxbox, the window button's configuration is controlled by \ init 229In fluxbox, the window button's configuration is controlled by \ init
230file entries. The default is: 230file entries. The default is:
231.EX 0 231.EX 0
232session.titlebar.left: Stick 232session.titlebar.left: Stick
233session.titlebar.right: Minimize Maximize Close 233session.titlebar.right: Minimize Maximize Close
234.EE 234.EE
235Clicking the minimize button with any button causes the window to be iconified. 235Clicking the minimize button with any button causes the window to be iconified.
236Clicking the close button with any button closes the application. 236Clicking the close button with any button closes the application.
237The maximize button (if present) maximizes the window in three ways: 237The maximize button (if present) maximizes the window in three ways:
238Button 1 causes full screen maximization, button 2 maximizes the window only 238Button 1 causes full screen maximization, button 2 maximizes the window only
239vertically, and button 3 only horizontally. 239vertically, and button 3 only horizontally.
240The Sticky button sets has the same meaning as the 240The Sticky button sets has the same meaning as the
241.I (Un)Stick window 241.I (Un)Stick window
242menu option. 242menu option.
243.SS Any menu: 243.SS Any menu:
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ if so desired.
322.B [nop] 322.B [nop]
323does accept a label, but it is not required, and a blank item will be used 323does accept a label, but it is not required, and a blank item will be used
324if none is supplied. 324if none is supplied.
325.TP 325.TP
326.B [style] (label) {filename} 326.B [style] (label) {filename}
327This tells Fluxbox to insert an item that, when selected, reads style file 327This tells Fluxbox to insert an item that, when selected, reads style file
328named 328named
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ The labels that are created in the menu are the filenames of the style files.
339.TP 339.TP
340.B [stylesmenu] (label) {directory name} 340.B [stylesmenu] (label) {directory name}
341Creates a submenu entry with 341Creates a submenu entry with
342.I label 342.I label
343(that is also the title of the new submenu), and inserts in that submenu all 343(that is also the title of the new submenu), and inserts in that submenu all
344filenames in the specified directory, assuming that they are all valid style 344filenames in the specified directory, assuming that they are all valid style
345files (directories are ignored) in the same way as the 345files (directories are ignored) in the same way as the
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ Fluxbox allows you to configure it's three main components: the toolbar, the
473menus and the window decorations. 473menus and the window decorations.
474.PP 474.PP
475The little window that shows the x-y position while dragging windows, borrows 475The little window that shows the x-y position while dragging windows, borrows
476ite style from the window's titlebar. 476it's style from the window's titlebar.
477.PP 477.PP
478Here are some quick examples: 478Here are some quick examples:
479.EX 479.EX
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ A texture description consists of up to five fields, which are as follows:
515gives the component either a flat, raised or sunken appearance. 515gives the component either a flat, raised or sunken appearance.
516.TP 516.TP
517.B Gradient / Solid 517.B Gradient / Solid
518tells Fluxbox to draw either a solid color or a gradiented texture. 518tells Fluxbox to draw either a solid color or a gradient texture.
519.TP 519.TP
520.B Horizontal / Vertical / Diagonal / Crossdiagonal / Pipecross / Elliptic / Rectangle / Pyramid 520.B Horizontal / Vertical / Diagonal / Crossdiagonal / Pipecross / Elliptic / Rectangle / Pyramid
521Select one of these texture types. They only work when also 521Select one of these texture types. They only work when also
@@ -537,9 +537,9 @@ The shading is placed one pixel in from the edge of the image.
537Instead of a texture description, also the option 537Instead of a texture description, also the option
538.B ParentRelative 538.B ParentRelative
539is available, which makes the component appear as a part of its parent, e.g. 539is available, which makes the component appear as a part of its parent, e.g.
540totally transparant. 540totally transparent.
541.PP 541.PP
542Or for even more possibilities 542Or for even more possibilities
543.B Pixmap . 543.B Pixmap .
544If pixmap texture is specified (it might not be necessary on every occasion) 544If pixmap texture is specified (it might not be necessary on every occasion)
545the pixmap file is specified in a separate pixmap resource. 545the pixmap file is specified in a separate pixmap resource.
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ the resources color and colorTo must be set and then they may not be set.
553All gradiented textures are composed of two color values: the 553All gradiented textures are composed of two color values: the
554.IR color " and " colorTo " resources." 554.IR color " and " colorTo " resources."
555When 555When
556.B Interlaced 556.B Interlaced
557is used in 557is used in
558.B Solid 558.B Solid
559mode, the 559mode, the
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ which kind of value they can contain.
565Comments are preceded with an exclamation sign (!), which is also used for 565Comments are preceded with an exclamation sign (!), which is also used for
566comments in Fluxbox style c.q. X resource files. 566comments in Fluxbox style c.q. X resource files.
567.PP 567.PP
568.ta \w'window.button.unfocus.picColor:\ 'u 568.ta \w'window.button.unfocus.picColor:\ 'u
569.nf 569.nf
570.\" 570.\"
571.\" The comments also to be translated! 571.\" The comments also to be translated!
@@ -758,25 +758,25 @@ one of the three extra keys on a pc104 branded with a sickening corporate logo.
758.EX 758.EX
759# Fluxbox keys file. 759# Fluxbox keys file.
760# Any line starting with a # is a comment. 760# Any line starting with a # is a comment.
761Mod1 Tab :NextWindow 761Mod1 Tab :NextWindow
762Mod1 F1 :Workspace1 762Mod1 F1 :Workspace1
763Mod1 F2 :Workspace2 763Mod1 F2 :Workspace2
764Mod1 F3 :Workspace3 764Mod1 F3 :Workspace3
765Mod1 F4 :Workspace4 765Mod1 F4 :Workspace4
766Mod1 F5 :Workspace5 766Mod1 F5 :Workspace5
767Mod1 F6 :Workspace6 767Mod1 F6 :Workspace6
768Mod1 F7 :Workspace7 768Mod1 F7 :Workspace7
769Mod1 F8 :Workspace8 769Mod1 F8 :Workspace8
770Mod1 F9 :Workspace9 770Mod1 F9 :Workspace9
771Mod1 F10 :Workspace10 771Mod1 F10 :Workspace10
772Mod1 F11 :Workspace11 772Mod1 F11 :Workspace11
773Mod1 F12 :Workspace12 773Mod1 F12 :Workspace12
774Mod4 b :PrevWorkspace 774Mod4 b :PrevWorkspace
775Mod4 c :Minimize 775Mod4 c :Minimize
776Mod4 r :ExecCommand rxvt 776Mod4 r :ExecCommand rxvt
777Mod4 v :NextWorkspace 777Mod4 v :NextWorkspace
778Mod4 x :Close 778Mod4 x :Close
779Mod4 m :RootMenu 779Mod4 m :RootMenu
780Control n Mod1 n :NextTab 780Control n Mod1 n :NextTab
781.EE 781.EE
782As you can see from the last line, keybinds can be chained in a fashion similar 782As you can see from the last line, keybinds can be chained in a fashion similar
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ Of course to use the slit you must have slit support compiled in.
895.\" --- slitlist --- 895.\" --- slitlist ---
896.SH SLITLIST FILE 896.SH SLITLIST FILE
897Since version 0.1.10, Fluxbox has the capacity to launch dockapps in the order told 897Since version 0.1.10, Fluxbox has the capacity to launch dockapps in the order told
898by the 898by the
899.IR ~/.fluxbox/slitlist 899.IR ~/.fluxbox/slitlist
900file. 900file.
901.PP 901.PP
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ one per dockapp. Similar to the init file it should be edited while not running
914Otherwise changes may get overwritten. 914Otherwise changes may get overwritten.
915.PP 915.PP
916The user also has the option of choosing a different path for the slit list file. 916The user also has the option of choosing a different path for the slit list file.
917The following example 917The following example
918.B init 918.B init
919file entry changes the path: 919file entry changes the path:
920.EX 920.EX
@@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ Most are self-explanatory, but here are a few notes:
928This option allows you to drop a window-title anywhere on the target window to group it, 928This option allows you to drop a window-title anywhere on the target window to group it,
929instead of only on the target window's window-title. 929instead of only on the target window's window-title.
930.TP 930.TP
931.B Maximize Over Slit 931.B Maximize Over Slit
932This option makes maximized windows cover the Slit when they get maximized. 932This option makes maximized windows cover the Slit when they get maximized.
933Turn this option off if you want your slit to stay visible at all times. 933Turn this option off if you want your slit to stay visible at all times.
934.SH RESOURCE FILE 934.SH RESOURCE FILE
@@ -972,8 +972,8 @@ session.slitlistFile: /home/myself/.fluxbox/slitlist
972.EE 972.EE
973.TP 973.TP
974.B session.screen0.toolbar.tools: 974.B session.screen0.toolbar.tools:
975This specifies the tools plugged ino the toolbar. 975This specifies the tools plugged into the toolbar.
976Possible tools: 976Possible tools:
977workspacename, prevworkspace, nextworkspace, iconbar, systemtray, prevwindow, nextwindow, 977workspacename, prevworkspace, nextworkspace, iconbar, systemtray, prevwindow, nextwindow,
978clock 978clock
979e.g. : 979e.g. :
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ The default value is:
991.TP 991.TP
992.B session.screen0.rootCommand: 992.B session.screen0.rootCommand:
993This overrides the style's rootCommand. When this value is set, it will keep 993This overrides the style's rootCommand. When this value is set, it will keep
994your background the same, regardless of what any style would like your 994your background the same, regardless of what any style would like your
995background to be. 995background to be.
996.TP 996.TP
997.B session.autoRaiseDelay: 997.B session.autoRaiseDelay:
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ Default value is:
1009When moving a window across your screen, Fluxbox is able to have it `snap' to 1009When moving a window across your screen, Fluxbox is able to have it `snap' to
1010the edges of the screen for easy placement. 1010the edges of the screen for easy placement.
1011This variable tells Fluxbox the distance (in pixels) at which the window will 1011This variable tells Fluxbox the distance (in pixels) at which the window will
1012jump to the egde. 1012jump to the edge.
1013Default value is: 1013Default value is:
1014.IR 0 . 1014.IR 0 .
1015.TP 1015.TP
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ Default value is
1029.B session.opaqueMove: 1029.B session.opaqueMove:
1030When moving a window, setting this to 1030When moving a window, setting this to
1031.IR True 1031.IR True
1032will draw the window contents as it moves (nasty on slow systems), if 1032will draw the window contents as it moves (nasty on slow systems), if
1033.IR False 1033.IR False
1034it will only draw an outline of the window border. 1034it will only draw an outline of the window border.
1035.TP 1035.TP
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ Default value is
1067.IR True . 1067.IR True .
1068.TP 1068.TP
1069.B session.screen0.tab.placement: 1069.B session.screen0.tab.placement:
1070Tells Fluxbox where to put the tab on the window. This can be customised 1070Tells Fluxbox where to put the tab on the window. This can be customised
1071through Fluxbox's Configuration/Tab Placement menu. Values are 1071through Fluxbox's Configuration/Tab Placement menu. Values are
1072.IR Top 1072.IR Top
1073.IR Bottom 1073.IR Bottom
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ key can also be
1101etc. for any appropriate desktop, and you can customise the behaviour of 1101etc. for any appropriate desktop, and you can customise the behaviour of
1102Fluxbox on each desktop accordingly. A favourite of the man page author 1102Fluxbox on each desktop accordingly. A favourite of the man page author
1103with a dual-head Matrox G450 was to autohide the slit and toolbar on 1103with a dual-head Matrox G450 was to autohide the slit and toolbar on
1104screen0 and set it alwaysontop and not autohidden on screen1, with a 1104screen0 and set it alwaysontop and not autohidden on screen1, with a
1105larger date format on screen1 1105larger date format on screen1
1106.EX 1106.EX
1107session.screen0.toolbar.onTop: False 1107session.screen0.toolbar.onTop: False
@@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ session.screen1.slit.direction: Vertical
1124session.screen1.strftimeFormat: %a %d %R [%s] 1124session.screen1.strftimeFormat: %a %d %R [%s]
1125.EE 1125.EE
1126This way the main workspace (screen0) has the maximum amount of space available 1126This way the main workspace (screen0) has the maximum amount of space available
1127and the secondary workspace could show the time and run some withrawn apps like 1127and the secondary workspace could show the time and run some withdrawn apps like
1128gkrellm in the slit, always visible yet out of the way of real work. 1128gkrellm in the slit, always visible yet out of the way of real work.
1129.SH APPLICATIONS SETTINGS 1129.SH APPLICATIONS SETTINGS
1130Sometimes, you want to force an application to have always the same dimensions, 1130Sometimes, you want to force an application to have always the same dimensions,
@@ -1230,13 +1230,13 @@ This manpage was put together by Matthew Hawkins
1230.hy 1230.hy
1231from the original Blackbox man page by Wilbert Berendsen 1231from the original Blackbox man page by Wilbert Berendsen
1232.nh 1232.nh
1233<wbsoft@xs4all.nl> 1233<wbsoft@xs4all.nl>
1234.hy 1234.hy
1235and subsequently hacked upon by Tobias Klausmann 1235and subsequently hacked upon by Tobias Klausmann
1236.nh 1236.nh
1237<klausman@users.sourceforge.net> 1237<klausman@users.sourceforge.net>
1238.nh 1238.nh
1239and 1239and
1240.hy 1240.hy
1241<grubert@users.sourceforge.net>. 1241<grubert@users.sourceforge.net>.
1242.nh 1242.nh