1.\" wmanager(1) 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (C) 2000 Tommi Virtanen <tv@debian.org> 4.\" Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> 5.\" 6.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 7.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 8.\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or 9.\" (at your option) any later version. 10.\" 11.\" This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 12.\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 13.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 14.\" GNU General Public License for more details. 15.\" 16.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 17.\" along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software 18.\" Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 19.\" 20.Dd May 22, 2008 21.Dt WMANAGER 1 22.Os 23.Sh NAME 24.Nm wmanager 25.Nd choose a window manager and launch it 26.Sh SYNOPSIS 27.Nm 28.Op Ar OPTIONS ... 29.Sh DESCRIPTION 30The 31.Nm 32program displays a choice of the window managers listed in the 33.Pa ~/.wmanagerrc 34file. 35When one is picked, the related command is written 36to standard output, intended to be used by shell scripts. 37If the 38program is exited without choosing a window manager, 39.Dq -1 40is written 41to standard output. 42.Pp 43.Bl -tag -width indent 44.It Fl fg Ar COLOR 45Set the foreground color. 46.It Fl bg Ar COLOR 47Set the background color. 48.It Fl bg2 Ar COLOR 49Set the widget background color 50.It Fl di[splay] Ar host:n.n 51Set the X display. 52.It Fl dn[d] , Fl nod[nd] 53Enable/disable drag & drop, probably does nothing. 54.It Fl g[eometry] Ar WxH+X+Y 55Set the window size and location. 56.It Fl i[conic] 57Start as iconified. 58.It Fl k[bd] , Fl nok[bd] 59Enable/disable keyboard support. 60.It Fl na[me] Ar CLASSNAME 61Set the X window class. 62.It Fl s[cheme] Ar SCHEME 63Unknown, probably does nothing useful. 64.It Fl ti[tle] Ar WINDOWTITLE 65Set the window title. 66.It Fl to[oltips] , Fl not[ooltips] 67Enable/disable tooltips, probably does nothing. 68.El 69.Sh EXAMPLE 70To start using 71.Nm , 72create a 73.Pa ~/.wmanagerrc 74file - generally with 75.Xr wmanagerrc-update 1 76- and add something like the following at the end of your 77.Pa ~/.xsession 78file: 79.Pp 80.Dl WM="$(wmanager -geometry +570+585)" 81.Dl ... 82.Dl exec "$WM" 83.Pp 84See also 85.Xr wmanager-loop 1 86for a nicer way to start 87.Nm . 88.Sh SEE ALSO 89.Xr wmanager 1 , 90.Xr wmanager-loop 1 , 91.Xr wmanagerrc-update 1 , 92.Xr X 7x 93.Sh HISTORY 94The 95.Nm 96program was written by 97.An Meik Tessmer 98in 1999. 99This manual page was originally written in perldoc format by 100.An Tommi Virtanen 101in 2000, and converted to mdoc format by 102.An Peter Pentchev 103in 2008. 104.Sh AUTHORS 105The 106.Nm 107program - 108.An -nosplit 109.An Meik Tessmer 110.Aq fuller@daemogorgon.net . 111.Pp 112The manual page - 113.An Tommi Virtanen 114.Aq tv@debian.org 115and 116.An Peter Pentchev 117.Aq roam@ringlet.net . 118