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author | gls <gls@pkgsrc.org> | 2011-08-07 20:58:40 +0000 |
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committer | gls <gls@pkgsrc.org> | 2011-08-07 20:58:40 +0000 |
commit | b9bee72278eb63c99140fac15daeae882f57fe7a (patch) | |
tree | 2a47b4bf0a8a4bc921d290d5aec0ea9a6035f45c /wm/dwm/DESCR | |
parent | c013cc01555ed8695f8adcfc809c37457ee40ad4 (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-b9bee72278eb63c99140fac15daeae882f57fe7a.tar.gz |
Update wm/dwm to 5.9
Per PR pkg/45218 from Bug Hunting.
I've been unable to find an upstream changelog.
many bugfixes as far as I can tell from
http://hg.suckless.org/dwm/log/dd74622a4785
Diffstat (limited to 'wm/dwm/DESCR')
-rw-r--r-- | wm/dwm/DESCR | 26 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/wm/dwm/DESCR b/wm/dwm/DESCR index 7832cb19ca4..581b9d24e06 100644 --- a/wm/dwm/DESCR +++ b/wm/dwm/DESCR @@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ -dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiling -and floating modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, optimizing -the environment for the application in use and the task performed. It -is the little brother of wmii. +dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, +monocle and floating layouts. All of the layouts can be applied +dynamically, optimising the environment for the application in use +and the task performed. -dwm contains a small status bar which displays all available tags, the -mode, the title of the focused window, and the text read from standard -input. The selected tags are highlighted with a different color, the -tags of the focused window are highlighted with a small point. +In tiled layout windows are managed in a master and stacking area. +The master area contains the window which currently needs most +attention, whereas the stacking area contains all other windows. +In monocle layout all windows are maximised to the screen size. In +floating layout windows can be resized and moved freely. + +Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or +multiple tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with +these tags. + +Each screen contains a small status bar which displays all available +tags, the layout, the number of visible windows, the title of the +focused window, and the text read from the root window name property, +if the screen is focused. |